Grow Your Own Medicine: Handbook for the Self-Sufficient Herbalist

Grow Your Own Medicine: Handbook for the Self-Sufficient Herbalist

Author: Ava Green

Publisher: Green HopeX

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 1956493069

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Just starting to grow herbs? Then this one's for you! Learn how to grow your own medicine with this medicinal herb gardening book for beginners. If you're ready to distance yourself from Big Pharma and become naturally self-sufficient, then you've just found your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! This book covers all the basics you NEED to know, including: 50+ Herbs and their medicinal, culinary, aromatherapy, tea and other uses How to get away from pharmaceuticals and become self-sufficient The TOP 10 mistakes people do that damages their beautiful gardens The natural way to keep pests away so your garden is endlessly flourishing Grow Your Own Medicine is filled with vibrant, rich colors and clear illustrations so that you feel like you're already IN the garden - before you even start reading! Ava Green takes her five decades of experience as a home apothecary and gives you the perfect guide for all beginner medicinal herb growers. Grow your own herbal medicine to: Avoid the negative side effects of conventional medicine Become your own herbal dispensary Prevent and treat the root causes of ailments with science-backed medicinal herbs Help a friend or family member in need with your herbal first-aid kit And so much more… Dozens have thanked me as they have had success on their herbal journeys. With this guide you CAN be the self-sufficient apothecary for YOU and YOUR family. Reconnect with mother nature and let her do the rest. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Scroll up and click "Add to Cart" now!


Foraging for Wild Foods

Foraging for Wild Foods

Author: David Squire

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1607652757

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With delightful illustrations and fascinating facts aimed at young readers, this children’s book explores the natural world of riverbanks. Have you ever wondered how and why beavers build their dams, how otters live, or how frogs come to be? Now you can find out! This charming picture book teaches young children what it’s like to be an animal living on and in the water. With each turn of the page, this volume reveals dozens of adorable illustrations, educational captions, and vocabulary words. From beavers and otters to snakes, frogs, newts, and more, children will love learning all about these busy aquatic animals and the amazing lives they live! This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book


Herbs and Spices

Herbs and Spices

Author: Linda Gray

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1607659360

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“Breaks down multi-use plants, herbs and spices into an easy-to-understand mini-encyclopedia with charming and detailed illustrations.” —Food & Dining Magazine This clear and concise directory provides all the essential information readers need to grow, use, and store a wide selection of flavor-enhancing herbs and spices. Some herbs are annuals, some are perennials, and some can be grown indoors—but all of those highlighted here can be grown either in pots or directly in the soil. Each individual plant profile includes detailed growing advice. Home and garden expert Linda Gray tells how to prepare the soil, when to sow and plant out, and when to harvest and gather. Linda also examines the culinary uses of each herb and spice, and explores other uses from medicinal remedies to insect repellents and sleep remedies. Tips on container growing and hints on how to store the harvest make Self Sufficiency: Herbs and Spices an indispensable guide. “Beautifully presented with colorful illustrations and diagrams, this is a gorgeous herb and spice directory for beginner gardeners.” —The Rural “Beautifully illustrated throughout, thoroughly ‘user friendly,’ compact and expertly organized.” —Midwest Book Review


How Can I Be Prepared with Self-Sufficiency and Survival Foods?

How Can I Be Prepared with Self-Sufficiency and Survival Foods?

Author: Isabell Shipard

Publisher:

Published: 2022

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780648963929

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We need to encourage one another to be as self sufficient as possible? now? in our gardens, as this is the most nutritious fresh food and and cheapest way to live in these times of rising prices. Growing our own food is very satisfying as well as beneficial to health and well-being.Ideas on how to cut the costs of living. Numerous economical recipes. And, How to plant a practical edible garden.sabell Shipard would like you to learn how to be self sufficient. Isabell is one of Australia's most knowledgable and sought after authorities on herbs and author of the acclaimed books How can I use Herbs in my daily life? and How can I grow and use Sprouts as living food? says,"For many years I taught Herb Courses, covering many edible plants, and included a segment on survival foods and the importance of self-sufficiency for possible hard times. People often expressed that I should put this information into a book.


Herbs and Spices

Herbs and Spices

Author: Linda Pamela Gray

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781616085230

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Some herbs grow vigorously, some are tender and need special growing conditions, some are annual, some are perennials, some you can grow indoors but all can be grown in pots or directly in the ground. This clear and concise directory of herbs and spices provides all the essential information to help you grow a selection of these flavor-enhancing foods in small or large spaces. Ideas for which herbs and spices go best with which type of dishes also accompany each description, so that you can enliven your repertoire of recipes the natural, healthy way.


Complete Guide to Growing and Cultivating Herbs and Spices

Complete Guide to Growing and Cultivating Herbs and Spices

Author: Linda Gray

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2024-07-16

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 1637413084

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Complete Guide to Herbs and Spices is a must-have book for all garden aficionados. Even if you don't have space for an outdoor garden, it's packed with practical information for propagating, growing, using and preserving herbs and spices in large or small spaces to help make you more self sufficient. While addressing both, author Linda Gray emphasizes clay pot and container gardening. Each plant profile contains growing advice for each herb or spice including how to prepare the soil, when to sow and plant, when to harvest and gather, and how to use each herb and spice in food. Herbs include aloe vera, basil, bay leaves, lavender, lemon balm, lovage, and more! Spices include caraway, chili peppers, garlic, horse radish mustard, poppies, saffron and more! Be inspired to create new culinary delights with herb and spice infused recipes, complete with beautiful full-color photography. Recipes include Aloe Vera Juice, Candied Angelica, Tomato and Basil Salad, Bouquet Garni, Blackberry and Apple Crumble, Borage Syrup, Dandelion and Burdock Beer, Caraway Seed Cake and more! Become more self-sufficient and one with nature when you grow and cultivate your own herbs and spices.


Forget the Pharmacy, Grow Your Own Medicine

Forget the Pharmacy, Grow Your Own Medicine

Author: Jenni Rempel

Publisher:

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781777971878

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In this guide to eliminating our sole reliance on the pharmacy, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: > 65 herbs, spices, flowers, and seeds that can boost your health, reduce the symptoms of chronic conditions and prevent many other diseases > Scientific proof of the positive effects herbs can have on your quality of life—but without the heavy jargon! > The safe way to use herbal remedies while respecting the power these herbs have > Simple solutions to help you sleep, boost your mood and even make you feel good about yourself > Special herbs that can make pregnancy more enjoyable, because nausea and leg cramps don’t have to slow you down > 5 simple steps to create your herb garden in any size space with easy-to-follow guides on everything from healthy soil to harvesting your herbs > The outstanding difference between using fresh and dried herbs— shockingly, fresh isn’t always the best > Correct storage methods so that your homegrown pharmacy doesn’t run out when you need it most > 11 ways to turn your herbs into healing remedies with zero experience and zero spending > 10 recipes for cooking, tinctures, syrups, and infusions to jump-start your herbal creativity and add to your homegrown pharmacy And much more. Trust me, you don’t need to be an avid gardener to grow a herb garden. Herbs are one of the simplest plant types to grow, and they require very little care. You don’t need to be a wizard in the kitchen to start cooking with herbs. Even if you have no idea what a tincture or salve is, you can still learn how to grow herbs and turn them into powerful, proven remedies. All the information is here at your fingertips.


The New Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency

The New Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency

Author: John Seymour

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2019-01-03

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 024147762X

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Embrace off-grid green living with the bestselling classic guide to a more sustainable way of life, now with a brand new foreword from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. John Seymour has inspired thousands to make more responsible, enriching, and eco-friendly choices with his advice on living sustainably. The New Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency offers step-by-step instructions on everything from chopping trees to harnessing solar power; from growing fruit and vegetables, and preserving and pickling your harvest, to baking bread, brewing beer, and making cheese. Seymour shows you how to live off the land, running your own smallholding or homestead, keeping chickens, and raising (and butchering) livestock. In a world of mass production, intensive farming, and food miles, Seymour's words offer an alternative: a celebration of the joy of investing time, labour, and love into the things we need. While we aren't all be able to move to the countryside, we can appreciate the need to eat food that has been grown ethically or create things we can cherish, using skills that have been handed down through generations. With refreshed, retro-style illustrations and a brand-new foreword by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, this new edition of Seymour's classic title is a balm for anyone who has ever sought solace away from the madness of modern life.