Backyard Pharmacy: Growing Medicinal Plants in Your Own Yard
10 best books like Backyard Pharmacy: Growing Medicinal Plants in Your Own Yard (Elizabeth Millard): A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs, The Happy Herbivore Guide to Plant-Based Living, Earthing: The Most Important Health Discovery Ever?, The Dogs of Avalon: The Race to Save Animals in Peril, Animal Reiki: Using Energy to Heal the Animals in Your Life, The Woman in the Shaman's Body: Reclaiming the Feminine in Religion and Medicine, Patterns in Nature: Why the Natural World Looks the Way It Does, Embodiment, How Animals and Humans Make Sense of Things: The Dawn of Art, Ethics, Science, Politics, and Religion, Snake Oil: The Art of Healing and Truth-Telling, Plant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant Consciousness
Author | Steven Foster |
ISBN | 0395988144 |
Of Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
The second edition of this volume shows how to identify more than 500 kinds of healing plants. More than 300 color photos illustrate the plants, their flowers, leaves, and fruits. The descriptive text includes information...
Author | Lindsay S. Nixon |
ISBN | 1941631002 |
In her latest Happy Herbivore book, Lindsay S. Nixon provides what her readers have been clamoring for—a practical, in-depth guide to living the plant-based lifestyle.
A plant-based diet is not about saying “no” to a variety of foods. It’s about saying “yes” to you and your health....
Author | Clinton Ober |
ISBN | 1591202833 |
The solution for chronic inflammation, regarded as the cause of most common modern diseases, has been identified! And it is not blueberries. It is something right beneath our feet-the Earth itself!
Throughout most of evolution humans walked barefoot and slept on the ground, largely...
Author | Laura Schenone |
ISBN | 0393073580 |
Greyhounds, bred to be the fastest racing dogs on earth, are streaks of lightning. Beautiful, astonishing creatures, tens of thousands of them have been abandoned and destroyed every year once they can no longer compete and win.
The Dogs of Avalon introduces us to the strong-willed Marion...
Author | Elizabeth Fulton |
ISBN | 1569755280 |
WHETHER YOU’RE A NEWCOMER TO THE FIELD OF energy medicine, an experienced practitioner or an animal lover committed to learning everything you can about your companion’s health, Animal Reiki will open your eyes to a new level of healing and well-being. From dogs and cats to horses and birds, this...
Author | Barbara Tedlock |
ISBN | 0553379712 |
A distinguished anthropologist–who is also an initiated shaman–reveals the long-hidden female roots of the world’s oldest form of religion and medicine. Here is a fascinating expedition into this ancient tradition, from its prehistoric beginnings to the work of women shamans across the...
Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from the hexagons of a honeycomb to the spirals of a seashell and the branching veins of a leaf. Revealing the order at the foundation of the seemingly chaotic...
Author | Jesse James Thomas |
ISBN | 1457560224 |
This book is not about what we can teach animals, but what they can teach us. Their differences are often not as radical as most humans imagine, which is one reason we love animals. We have more neurons in our neurological systems, but we share many of the same features and underestimate what they have learned...
Author | Becca Stevens |
ISBN | 1455519065 |
"In the world of snake oils, you have to see the world a little differently. Where others see poverty, you see riches; where others see weeds, you see flowers; where others see sickness, you see openness."
Becca Stevens calls herself a "snake oil seller": She takes natural oils, mixes them with...
Author | Pam Montgomery |
ISBN | 1591430771 |
A hands-on approach to working with the healing powers of plant spirits
• Explores the scientific basis underlying the practices of indigenous healers and shamans
• Illuminates the matrix where plant intelligence and human intelligence join
• Reveals that partnering...
Author | Robert Simmons |
ISBN | 1556436688 |
The Book of Stones is a new edition of the best-selling guide to some of Earth’s most beautiful natural objects. Two introductory chapters detail the authors’ theories about how to work with crystals and stones—including the concept of crystal resonance and the scientific observation that...
Author | Lesley Bremness |
ISBN | 1564584968 |
Not worth keeping I think. In our internet age, I have a simple test for reference books. Does it give me any value-added over the resources on the internet? In the case of this 1990 book, the answer is no. About 100 pages of the 240-page book is an A to Z guide to herbs "inspired by the herbals of John Gerard...
Do-It-Yourself Herbal Medicine: Home-Crafted Remedies for Health and Beauty
The Modern Guide to Using Herbs and Essential Oils
You don’t have to identify with the goddess or Earth Mother labels to get going with holistic treatments for your everyday health needs. If you already buy organic produce, make an effort to eat whole foods, and tend to choose Method products...
Author | Mark Haskell Smith |
ISBN | 0307720543 |
Reporting on Amsterdam’s famous Cannabis Cup competition for the Los Angeles Times, novelist Mark Haskell Smith sampled a variety of marijuana that was unlike anything he’d experienced. It wasn’t anything like typical stoner weed—in fact it didn’t get you stoned. This cannabis possessed...
Author | Maria Noel Groves |
ISBN | 1612128076 |
Silver Nautilus Book Award Winner for Health & Healing
An antacid or an aspirin may soothe your pain, but it doesn’t cure the cause of your symptoms. Headaches, indigestion, fatigue, allergies, anxiety, eczema, high blood pressure, and other conditions are clues to a deeper imbalance...
Ferment Your Vegetables: A Fun and Flavorful Guide to Making Your Own Pickles, Kimchi, Kraut, and More
Author | Amanda Feifer |
ISBN | 1592336825 |
Unhealthy, boxed foods, long shelf-life but void of nutrients? Get real! Get fermenting!
Brine is the new black. Fermented foods have taken the world by storm, because it's healthy eating and real food.
If you want to get some traditional food into your diet, fermented vegetables...
Homegrown Tea: An Illustrated Guide to Planting, Harvesting, and Blending Teas and Tisanes
Author | Cassie Liversidge |
ISBN | 1250039428 |
Homegrown Tea explains how to grow a large variety of plants in your own garden, on a balcony or even on a window sill could become your tea cupboard. It shows you how to grow your tea from seeds, cuttings, or small plants, as well as which parts of the plant are used to make tea. Liversidge lays out when and...
Author | Micaela Cook Karlsen |
ISBN | 0814437079 |
More people than ever are eating a whole-food, plant-based diet. Studies show that it is better for our bodies and better for the planet—but it isn’t always easy.
Let
A Plant-Based Life
be your guide. Whether you’re taking your first steps on this path to wellness or recommitting yourself...
Author | J.J. Pursell |
ISBN | 1604695676 |
“Perfect for anyone just beginning in herbal medicine.” —Mother Earth Living
Start your path to natural wellness with the safe, trusted advice found in The Herbal Apothecary. With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using...
The New Seed-Starter's Handbook
Author | Nancy Bubel |
ISBN | 0878577521 |
The New Seed-Starter's Handbook by Nancy Bubel
Why start plants from seed?
* Earlier harvests
* Greater variety
* Healthier seedlings
* Lower costs
* Satisfaction
For the most complete, up-to-date information on starting plants from seed, turn to The...
In this core text, The Art of Aromatherapy, Robert Tisserand shares his in-depth knowledge of both aromatherapy's history and its many uses. Now in its twentieth impression, it explains:
-What essential oils are
-Their history from ancient times
-Basic principles of natural therapy
-Odours...
Author | Stacey Dugliss-Wesselman |
ISBN | 1592538193 |
With the resurgence of small-batch, locally crafted boutiques and brands that mimic heritage brand ideals, today’s consumers are looking for a product with an emphasis on locally sourced production and ingredients. They are already stocking their pantries and fridges with natural, whole foods...
Author | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda |
ISBN | 0892131144 |
The book coming back not only speaks religiously but also scientifically. Swami Prabhupada as like any other spiritual book dont explain without questioning the status quo. If he makes some point, he justifies from his side and also from opponent's side . The book gives elaborate beliefs and system...
Author | Joe Clement |
ISBN | 1613739516 |
As two veteran teachers who have taught thousands of students, Joe Clement and Matt Miles have seen firsthand how damaging technology overuse and misuse has been to our students. Rather than becoming better problem solvers, kids look to Google to answer their questions for them. Rather than deepening...
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