Book Review - Dye Plants and Dyeing
If you craft as well as gardening, you may be interested in dyed fabrics and yarns. Did you know that gardeners have the materials for beautiful dyes right at their fingertips?
Dye plants
Early man extracted dyes from plants with which to stain his body. Today vegetable
dyes are very popular; most of the plants from which they are extracted being plants of
the herb garden.
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Other beds display dye plants such as indigo and woad, and fragrant plants, which the Shakers used in potpourris. Culinary plants are also represented.
The Economic Plant Garden has 17 sections, including dye plants, herbs, medicinal plants and a Monastery Garden.
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