Authors

Arthur O. Tucker

Art Tucker – Dr. Arthur O. Tucker to his students at Delaware State University in Dover – is a botanist specializing in the identification and chemistry of plants of flavour, fragrance and medicine. In his capacity as Research Professor and Director of the Claude E. Phillips Herbarium, he has had the fortunate opportunity to work with all age groups, from young children to pensioners, and a wide variety of ethnic groups to help them better appreciate herbs. As an advisor and writer for numerous scientific and popular gardening magazines, Art has helped untold numbers to grow healthier herbs, bring in better harvests and simply enjoy herbal flavours and fragrances more fully.