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
Color your world with natures palette. Create a rainbow of vibrant, sustainable inks from the plants and flowers around you.Plant-based inks are fuller and richer in color than synthetic types: they are not one uniform color, b...Lasīt vairāk
Sacred reminds us of the symbiotic relationship we have with plants, the need for forests and greenery, their medicinal benefits, and environmental advantages that improve soil and air quality. Deepen your knowledge of fifty-two different p...Lasīt vairāk
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025 LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025 An invigorating cross-pollination of memoir and natural history, both beautifully phrased and...Lasīt vairāk
Slavery was at the heart of the Souths agrarian economy before and during the Civil War. Agriculture provided products essential to the war effort, from dietary rations to antimalarial drugs to raw materials for military uniforms and engineering. D...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Oct-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789811262647)
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
Natural Dyeing reveals the endless possibilities of plant-based dyes and how they will inspire you for years to come.Natural Dyeing explores the versatility of plant-based dyes, from understanding, choosing, and preparing your f...Lasīt vairāk
An invaluable compendium of Hulquminum traditional knowledge.Respected Cowichan Tribe Elder and botanical expert, Luschiim Arvid Charlie, began his education in early childhood, learning from his great grandparents and others of...Lasīt vairāk
A refreshingly unique and often surprising compendium of facts on how vital plants are to humanity - whether that means Presidents, pop stars, religious leaders, chefs, royals, artists, politicians, pioneers or scientists - and the threats plants wil...Lasīt vairāk
Find inspiration for reconnecting to the earth by creating the garden-based handicrafts, edible and medicinal recipes, and beauty care products found in A Womans Garden-- In A Woman&;s Garden, the creative force behind L...Lasīt vairāk
Is it possible that plants have shaped the very trajectory of human cultures? Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the world’s leading ethnobotanists argue that our past and our future are deeply intertwined wit...Lasīt vairāk
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The tales of 100 plants recounted that will transform how we view and value plantsThe author Chris Beardshaw is one of the leading lights in the world of gardening From cars made of carrot to tea-smuggling spies; Pop...Lasīt vairāk
Aimed at practitioners in governmental institutions and NGOs working in Africa and Latin America, this book has been written to promote the conservation and sustainable use of wild multipurpose plant species in conservat...Lasīt vairāk
