Queen Anne's Lace and Other Weeds

Queen Anne's Lace and Other Weeds

Author: Mary Jane Hartman

Publisher: Providence House Pub

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781577360308

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In causal and sincere words of faith, Mary Jane Hartman demonstrates in Queen Anne's Lace and Other Weeds heavenly existence on earth through attention to small details. In the rush of worldly business, finer items in life are often forgotten -- gentle winds, baked bread, and wildflower gardens. Life's subtle gifts are creatively carried to the foreground as the author relates their splendor to the presence and graciousness of God.


Queen Anne's Lace

Queen Anne's Lace

Author: Genevieve Smith Whitford

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 9780026271905

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Poems deal with parenthood, nature, poets, anger, children, moving, the past, grief, guilt, marriage, patience, travel, reunions, and the wonder of life


Ball Canning Back to Basics

Ball Canning Back to Basics

Author: Ball Home Canning Test Kitchen

Publisher: Time Inc. Books

Published: 2017-07-04

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 0848755820

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Can it, pickle it, and store it with confidence. If you can boil water, you can make your own delectable jams and jellies, try your hand at fresh-pack pickling, and jar savory sauces. Ball Canning Back to Basics focuses on the building-block techniques and easy, classic recipes every canner should know. The book begins with in-depth information on water bath canning, the equipment you need, and food safety guidance. Each preserving method is thoroughly explained with beginner-friendly tutorials and step-by-step photographs highlighting key steps. Learn to capture the sweet, ripe flavors of your favorite fruits and vegetables with 100 approachable, versatile recipes for the modern pantry. Packed with simple variation ideas for low-sugar and flavor change-ups, and time-tested tips from the most trusted authority in home canning, this handy guide delivers everything you need to successfully master home canning safely and deliciously.


Foraged Flavor

Foraged Flavor

Author: Tama Matsuoka Wong

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 030795661X

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Helps prospective foragers identify 72 edible plants and then provides more than 80 recipes for utilizing them, including Cardamine Cress With Fennel and Orange Vinaigrette; Braised Beef With Onions and Dandelion; Violets, Strawberries, and Créme Fraiche; and more.


The Backyard Herbal Apothecary

The Backyard Herbal Apothecary

Author: Devon Young

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2019-04-02

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 162414747X

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Treat Ailments the Natural Way with Plants and Herbs from Your Yard Your garden or neighborhood could hold all the plants and herbs you need to treat everything from respiratory issues to nerve pain to colic using natural remedies that are just as good for your body as they are for the environment. The Backyard Herbal Apothecary is packed to the brim with information on 50 different plants, recipes for 56 remedies and beautiful photography on every page. Devon Young, founder of the holistic lifestyle blog Nitty Gritty Life, is a trained herbalist and is well practiced in developing and implementing herbal remedies. As a result, each of Devon’s recipes is a natural and effective tonic for your health concerns. Use cottonwood to make a salve for achy joints, heal minor bumps and bruises with the common yard daisy, infuse some nettle to make an allergy–season combating tincture and so much more, all using safe and locally foraged plants. Poignant, captivating writing awakens the senses as you learn about the healing quality of each plant and discover how to grow and forage plants and herbs in a safe and sustainable way.


Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias

Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias

Author: Erin Benzakein

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2021-03-09

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1452181853

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A stunning guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous dahlia blooms from celebrated farmer-florist and New York Times bestselling author Erin Benzakein, founder of Floret Flower Farm. World-renowned flower farmer and floral designer Erin Benzakein reveals all the secrets to growing, cultivating, and arranging gorgeous dahlias. These coveted floral treasures come in a dazzling range of colors, sizes, and forms, with enough variety for virtually every garden space and personal preference, making them one of the most beloved flowers for arrangements. In these pages, readers will discover: • Expert advice for planting, harvesting, and arranging garden-fresh dahlias • A simple-to-follow overview of the dahlia classification system • An A–Z guide with photos and descriptions of more than 350 varieties • Step-by-step how-to's for designing show-stopping dahlia bouquets that elevate any occasion Expert Author: Erin Benzakein's gorgeous flowers are celebrated throughout the world. Her book Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers was a New York Times bestseller and her first book, Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticultural Society Book Award. Filled with Wisdom: Overflowing with hundreds of lush photographs and invaluable advice, DISCOVERING DAHLIAS is an essential resource for gardeners and a must-have for anyone who loves flowers, including flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners, floral designers, florists, small farmers, stylists, and designers.


The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1909-1939

The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams: 1909-1939

Author: William Carlos Williams

Publisher: New Directions Publishing

Published: 1991-09-17

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 0811224597

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Considered by many to be the most characteristically American of our twentieth-century poets, William Carlos Williams "wanted to write a poem / that you would understand / ,,,But you got to try hard—." So that readers could more fully understand the extent of Williams' radical simplicity, all of his published poetry, excluding Paterson, was reissued in two definite volumes, of which this is the first.


Wild Colour

Wild Colour

Author: Jenny Dean

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781845335694

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Jenny Dean's Wild Colour is the modern classic title on traditional dyeing methods. A celebration of the wealth of natural dyes that can be obtained from over 60 species of plants from common marigolds to rhubarb. Part one introduces the concept of natural dyeing and demonstrates how easy it is to get started. All the techniques are explained with step-by-step sequences and photographs. Colour charts help you to work out which method is best for each dye plant and material.Part two reveals the wide range of plants that you can use for natural dyeing. Colour swatches show the tried and tested range of colours you can extract from each plant.