In The Little Wild Library: Wild Rose, discover how to make the most of this beautiful plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once youve found your favourite wild rose, come back as the seasons change and find new things to...Lasīt vairāk
As winter turns to spring, a froth of white appears on the hawthorn, giving it its old name the May tree. This abundance of tiny white flowers heralds the coming of warmer months, and that lets the world know that spring has finally sprung! As th...Lasīt vairāk
A favourite of foragers, the Elder tree is the very essence of summer, with frothy blooms emerging in the late spring and filling the hedges and pathways with a glorious fragrance. As the seasons turn, the elderberry comes into its own, a deliciou...Lasīt vairāk
For those who follow the no-waste movement and are also moved by the magic of nature, Plant Magic at Home provides a complete guide to plants and how to best extract their properties to enhance everyday life, whether thats in the form of natural pa...Lasīt vairāk
Plant medicine is as old as human civilization itself and has served to heal, enlighten, and protect for millennia. In this new entry into the popular 1001 series of magical reference, expert author Cassandra Eason weaves ancient lore and cont...Lasīt vairāk
The world as we know it would not exist without plants. Have you ever stopped to think about how your morning cappuccino came to be? From the coffee bush that yielded the beans to the grass for the cattle, or perhaps the soya, that p...Lasīt vairāk
Join Held by the Land author Leigh Joseph and her children in The Land Knows Me, an educational, hands-on introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge....Lasīt vairāk
An extraordinary, necessary book Robert Macfarlane, author of Underland ( Jason Allen-Paisant) intimately explores ideas around class, leisure, economics and self-discovery, looking closely at the life of his farmer grandmother, as well as the pla...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Red Shed, ISBN-13: 9780008503628)
Get up close to nature with naturalist and TV presenter CHRIS PACKHAM CBE and encounter the amazing plant superheroes that will help us save the world....Lasīt vairāk
This volume first covers the supplementation of aquafeeds with terrestrial plant material used in human medicine and nutrition. Mainly based on the trial and error approach, many supplements enhance growth, immunity and resistance to stress. How...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241597125)
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024 LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025 An invigorating cross-pollination of memoir and natural history, both beautifully phrased and delicately structuredthis book...Lasīt vairāk
The use of different foods, herbs, and spices to treat or prevent disease has been recorded for thousands of years. Egyptian papyrus, hieroglyphics and ancient texts from the Middle East have described the cultivation and preparations of herbs an...Lasīt vairāk
Discover all of the amazing ways plants, trees, and fungi are helping to solve some of the worlds biggest problems in this book by plant scientist Dr Vikram Baliga....Lasīt vairāk
A creative guide to the way plants can help us improve our lives sustainably.Things to do with Plants offers a guide to the ways in which plants enhance our daily lives, from the essential functions of making our planet habitabl...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: White Owl, ISBN-13: 9781526794581)
Plants were an essential part of medieval life. Most people lived in houses made of wood and thatch, which often accidentally burned down when they cooked their food or huddled over wood fires to keep warm. People wore linen clothing dyed with plants...Lasīt vairāk
Go green, get clean, and be serene with these 32 all-natural soap, candle, and cleaner recipes from renowned herbalist Stephanie Rose! Go green, get clean, and be serene with these 32 all-natural soap, candle, and cleaner recipes from...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Oct-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811262630)
Adventures with Useful Plants and Fungi is an immersive encounter with many more species of plants and fungi and their usefulness in our lives. Why do mangrove trees have such unique roots? What plants can we use to repel mosquitoes? How do we get l...Lasīt vairāk
Powered by Plants explores the world of plants and how their properties are increasingly helping to shape the cutting edge of human technology and design....Lasīt vairāk
Not just another gardening or plant book. From Presidents to pop stars, scientists to slavers, royals to religious leaders, chefs to charlatans, pioneers to politicians, artists to actors, these stories will often surprise. Plants & Us is a unique ov...Lasīt vairāk
This volume is a compendium of selected plant species of ethnobotanical value to the highland communities of popular Southeast Asia. Traditional knowledge held by local communities on their resources is always in flux and adapting to a qu...Lasīt vairāk
Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the worlds leading ethnobotanists argue that the very roots of human culture are deeply intertwined with plants. Plants, People, and Culture, Second Edition is designed for the college...Lasīt vairāk
In the seventeenth century most English households had gardens. These gardens were not merely ornamental; even the most elaborate and fashionable gardens had areas set aside for growing herbs, fruit, vegetables, and flowers for domestic...Lasīt vairāk
Plants and plant-derived products make up the bulk of what we eat and drink every day, and people often wonder where their favorite food or drink comes from. This scientifically accurate photographic guide provides quick and informative answers....Lasīt vairāk
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Grow Your Own Botanicals brings together an inspiration collection of plants that add beauty, structure and interest to a garden as well as providing an exciting harvest that can be used in innovative ways in the kitchen and home. If...Lasīt vairāk
The fascinating luminosity of colors from plants can be easily transferred to wool, silk, or other materials at home. Necessary materials, mordanting, the preparation of fibers and dye sources, and different dyeing methods are described in detail....Lasīt vairāk
From providing the material for making paper and pottery glaze to wooden canoes and alcoholic brews, plants have played a prominent, yet often overlooked, role in the development of human civilization for thousands of years. With curious fact...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jul-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295995779)
The European explorers who first visited the Northwest Coast of North America assumed that the entire region was virtually untouched wilderness whose occupants used the land only minimally, hunting and gathering shoots, roots, and berries that wer...Lasīt vairāk
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Kews Teas, Tonics and Tipples is a celebration of the huge diversity of flavour, colour and fragrance plants bring to the drinks we consume. We drink plants every day, from tea and coffee to smoothies and cocktails. A great companion to...Lasīt vairāk
Mary Siisip Geniusz, Wendy Makoons Geniusz, Annmarie Geniusz
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Jun-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9780816696734)
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Mary Siisip Geniusz has spent more than thirty years working with, living with, and using the Anishinaabe teachings, recipes, and botanical information she shares in Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask. Geniusz gai...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cherry Lake Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781631880407)
Plants We Wear helps young readers discover how plants are part of many of the clothes and accessories we wear. Call-outs throughout the book prompt inquiry and critical thinking skills by asking questions and inviting readers to looks closely at the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jul-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803246744)
In 1916 anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson worked closely with Buffalobird-woman, a highly respected Hidatsa born in 1839 on the Fort Berthold Reservation in western North Dakota, for a study of the Hidatsas uses of local plants. What resulted was...Lasīt vairāk
Grasses cover approximately one quarter of the planets land surface; four species wheat, rice, maize, and sugar provide 60 per cent of human calorie intake. Almost all of us at some point play on, relax on, plant, tend, or harvest grasses for o...Lasīt vairāk
This reference gathers entries on 92 indigenous plant species of the South African veld and their uses in South African folk medicine. Entries give botanical and common names and describe various uses among different groups in the region. The book is...Lasīt vairāk
How Our Earth And Existence Depend On Plants Is Introduced In This Title. Their Uses For Food, Alternative Forms Of Fuel, And Everyday Discoveries Of How Plants Have A Medicinal Effect On Curing Diseases And Promoting Good Health Are All Address...Lasīt vairāk
Discusses the array of herbs, flowers, fungi, trees, and fruits that have been used in alcoholic beverages over time, detailing their history and etymology while presenting growing tips for gardeners and over fifty drink recipes. Stewart brin...Lasīt vairāk
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Presents ways the planet and humans use plants for food, fuel, and medicine, including fossil fuels, drinking ginger tea for an upset stomach, and how cactus stems provide water for animals....Lasīt vairāk
The third part of the Digital Plant Atlas presents illustrations of subfossil remains of plants with economic value. The third part of the Digital Plant Atlas presents illustrations of subfossil remains of plants with economic value. These pl...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Jan-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, ISBN-13: 9781449657178)
Part of the Jones & Bartlett Learning Special Topics in Biology Series!Plants play a role in the environment, in food, beverage, and drug production, as well as human health. Written for the introductory, non-science major course, Plants and...Lasīt vairāk
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Ausgehend von den Werken Hildegards von Bingen, Konrads von Megenberg und anderer wichtiger Reprasentanten der mittelalterlichen Naturheilkunde erlautert der Wiener Germanist und Keltologe die wesentlichen Aspekte der fruhen Pflanzenkunde. Er wurdigt...Lasīt vairāk
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The fascinating stories of the plants that changed civilizations.Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History is a beautifully presented guide to the plants that have had the greatest impact on human civilizat...Lasīt vairāk
