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Our Top Field
Guides to Medicinal Wild Plants
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Plants have
been used medicinally for centuries. These three books all
provide an excellent introduction to the
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Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
by Tom Brown, Heather Bolyn (Illustrator), Trip Becker (Illustrator)
This is not your average edible plant book..It's more like a series of adventure
stories, each one revolving around a particular plant and its usefulness. The
stories show
how to 'get to know' a plant and really appreciate it.
Paperback $15.00
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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal
Plants by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean A sensibly
organized, comprehensive guide to edible wild plants. Covers
plants you'll encounter in urban and suburban settings.
Identification, plus recipes.
Paperback, 336 pages $21.95
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Stalking the Wild
Asparagus by Euell Gibbons, John McPhee Euell
Gibbons sought out wild plants and made them into delicious
dishes. His book includes recipes for vegetable and casserole
dishes, breads, cakes, muffins and twenty different pies. He
also shows how to make numerous jellies, jams, teas, and
wines, and how to sweeten them with wild honey or homemade
maple syrup. Paperback, 303 pages. $17.50
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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms
By Paul Stamets
growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment and mushroom expert Paul Stamets explains how
340 pages, paperback, $45.00 - Learn more
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