A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America

A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America

Author: Lee Peterson

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780395926222

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More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous lookalikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions for 22 different food uses.


Medicinal Plants of the Desert and Canyon West

Medicinal Plants of the Desert and Canyon West

Author: Michael Moore

Publisher: UNM Press

Published: 1989-06-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0890135916

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This classic work on medicinal herbs of the Western uplands is an authoritative presentation of more than 100 species. Unsurpassed as a field guide for its authoritative information on collection and medicinal preparation. Focuses on the plant life of rocky and arid lands of the West, and includes detailed information on the preparation and use of these vital herbs.


A Field Guide to Western Trees

A Field Guide to Western Trees

Author: George A. Petrides

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 9780395904541

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This newly designed edition of a popular Peterson Field Guide features detailed descriptions of 387 species, arranged in six major groups by visual similarity. The 47 color plates and five text drawings show distinctive details needed for identification. Color photographs and 295 color range maps accompany the species descriptions.


Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West

Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West

Author: Gregory L. Tilford

Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780878423590

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Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West is a full-colour photographic guide to the identification, edibility, and medicinal uses of over 250 plant species, growing from Alaska to southern California, east across the Rocky Mountains and the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes. Herbalist and naturalist Gregory Tilford provides a thorough introduction to the world of herbal medicine for everyone interested in plants, personal well-being, and a healthy environment.


Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants

Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants

Author: Bradford Angier

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2008-07-29

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0811742806

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First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species. How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes.


Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Dog Care

Dr. Kidd's Guide to Herbal Dog Care

Author: Randy Kidd

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1580171893

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Holistic veterinarian Dr. Randy Kidd explains how herbs can be used in the care of dogs. Includes chapters on common dog ailments and how to address them. Illustrations.


Mountain States Medicinal Plants

Mountain States Medicinal Plants

Author: Briana Wiles

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2018-03-07

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1604696540

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“A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world.” —Rosalee de la Forêt, author of Alchemy of Herbs In Mountain States Medicinal Plants, Briana Wiles is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and northern Nevada.


National Geographic Guide to Medicinal Herbs

National Geographic Guide to Medicinal Herbs

Author: Rebecca L. Johnson

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 142620700X

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A resource organized by body system lists the key herbal remedies available, their uses, and cautionary advice, in a book that includes full-color photos, a glossary and several thematic indexes.