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Edible and Useful Plants of Texas and the Southwest

Author : Delena Tull
Publisher : University of Texas Press
ISBN 13 : 9780292781641
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (816 download)

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Download or read book Edible and Useful Plants of Texas and the Southwest written by Delena Tull and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All around us there are wild plants good for food, medicine, clothing, and shelter, but most of us don't know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull amply supplies that knowledge in this book, one of the first focused specifically on plants that grow in Texas and surrounding regions of the South and Southwest. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos, this book includes the following special features: Recipes for foods made from edible wild plants. Wild teas and spices. Wild plant dyes, with instructions for preparing the plants and dying wool, cotton, and other materials. Instructions for preparing fibers for use in making baskets, textiles, and paper. Information on wild plants used for making rubber, wax, oil, and soap. Information on medicinal uses of plants. An identification guide to hay fever plants and plants that cause rashes. Instructions for distinguishing edible from poisonous berries. Detailed information on poisonous plants, including poison ivy, oak, and sumac, as well as herbal treatments for their rashes.

Wild Edibles

Author : Sergei Boutenko
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
ISBN 13 : 1583946276
Total Pages : 297 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (839 download)

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Download or read book Wild Edibles written by Sergei Boutenko and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sergei Boutenko’s groundbreaking field guide to the art and science of foraging and preparing wild edible plants—includes 300+ photos of 60 plants **An Amazon Editors' Pick -- Best Cookbooks, Food & Wine** In Wild Edibles, Sergei Boutenko’s bestselling work on the art and science of live-food wildcrafting, readers will learn how to safely identify 60 delicious trailside weeds, herbs, fruits, and greens growing all around us. It also outlines basic rules for safe wild-food foraging and discusses poisonous plants, plant identification protocols, gathering etiquette, and conservation strategies. But the journey doesn’t end there. Rooted in Boutenko’s robust foraging experience, botanary science, and fresh dietary perspectives, this practical companion gives hikers, backpackers, raw foodists, gardeners, chefs, foodies, DIYers, survivalists, and off-the-grid enthusiasts the necessary tools to transform their simple harvests into safe, delicious, and nutrient-rich recipes. Special features include: 60 edible plant descriptions, most of them found worldwide 300+ color photos that make plant identification easy and safe 67 tasty, high-nutrient plant-based recipes, including green smoothies, salads and salad dressings, spreads and crackers, main courses, juices, and sweets For the wildly adventurous and playfully rebellious, Wild Edibles will expand your food options, providing readers with the inspiration and essential know-how to live more healthy (yet thrifty), more satisfying (yet sustainable) lives.

A Practical Guide to Edible & Useful Plants

Author : Delena Tull
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Practical Guide to Edible & Useful Plants written by Delena Tull and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 5,000 flowering plants make their home in Texas, and the uses of these plants are generally unknown to many people. Less than one hundred years ago, plants were the source of most medicines, fibers, cosmetics, and dyes. Now, many of these products are made synthetically from petroleum derivatives. Native Americans relied on wild plants for thousands of years -- for food, clothing, shelter, and medicines. Early pioneers of Texas and the Southwest soon learned of the many benefits plants provided.

Edible and Useful Plants of the Southwest

Author : Delena Tull
Publisher : University of Texas Press
ISBN 13 : 0292754116
Total Pages : 647 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (927 download)

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Book Synopsis Edible and Useful Plants of the Southwest by : Delena Tull

Download or read book Edible and Useful Plants of the Southwest written by Delena Tull and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2013-09-15 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to useful Southwestern wild plants, including recipes, teas, spices, dyes, medicinal uses, poisonous plants, fibers, basketry, and industrial uses. All around us there are wild plants useful for food, medicine, and clothing, but most of us don’t know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull amply supplies that knowledge in this book, which she has now expanded to more thoroughly address plants found in New Mexico and Arizona, as well as Texas. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos, this book includes the following special features: · Recipes for foods made from edible wild plants · Wild teas and spices · Wild plant dyes, with instructions for preparing the plants and dying wool, cotton, and other materials · Instructions for preparing fibers for use in making baskets, textiles, and paper · Information on wild plants used for making rubber, wax, oil, and soap · Information on medicinal uses of plants · Details on hay fever plants and plants that cause rashes · Instructions for distinguishing edible from poisonous berries Detailed information on poisonous plants, including poison ivy, oak, and sumac, as well as herbal treatments for their rashes

Edible Wild Plants: A Field Guide to Foraging in North America

Author : Harold Perry
Publisher : Creek Ridge Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Edible Wild Plants: A Field Guide to Foraging in North America written by Harold Perry and published by Creek Ridge Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-17 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the wonders of foraging with this practical and inspiring guide! Have you ever wanted to incorporate more organic foods into your diet while avoiding the strain it puts on your budget? Are you interested in putting down your phone and finding ways to reconnect with nature? If yes, this field guide to foraging and finding wholesome edible wild plants is for you! Learn more about the kinds of plants you can safely pick and consume from forests or even your local park. In this book, you will: Get to know what “foraging etiquette” means, and how and where to find the best plants for you to pluck. Familiarize yourself with the basics of foraging, the items you need in your toolkit, and get useful pointers on how to learn more about your local ecosystem. Learn how to use foraging to better care for your surroundings, and understand nature on a deeper level. Foraging isn’t just for the birds. If you’ve ever wanted to do something meaningful for the ecosystem but weren’t sure how, then get ready to master the DIY skill of foraging. As an added bonus, you will learn the many wonderful ways you can expand your palette and culinary aspirations with delicious, wild edible plants.

Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants

Author : Christopher Nyerges
Publisher : Chicago Review Press
ISBN 13 : 1613747012
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (137 download)

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Download or read book Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants written by Christopher Nyerges and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An array of abundant wild foods is available to hikers, campers, foragers, or anyone interested in living closer to the earth. Written by a leading expert on wild foods and a well-known teacher of survival skills, Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants is more than a listing of plant types—it teaches how to recognize edible plants and where to find them, their medicinal and nutritional properties, and their growing cycles. This new edition features more than 70 plants found all around the United States along with more than 100 full color photos plus handy leaf, fruit, and seed keys to help readers identify the plants. It also includes fascinating folklore about plants, personal anecdotes about trips and meals, and simple and tasty recipes.

Edible Wild Plants

Author : John Kallas
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
ISBN 13 : 1423616596
Total Pages : 418 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (236 download)

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Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by John Kallas and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The founder of Wild Food Adventures presents the definitive, fully illustrated guide to foraging and preparing wild edible greens. Beyond the confines of our well-tended vegetable gardens, there is a wide variety of fresh foods growing in our yards, neighborhoods, or local woods. All that’s needed to take advantage of this wild bounty is a little knowledge and a sense of adventure. In Edible Wild Plants, wild foods expert John Kallas covers easy-to-identify plants commonly found across North America. The extensive information on each plant includes a full pictorial guide, recipes, and more. This volume covers four types of wild greens: Foundation Greens: wild spinach, chickweed, mallow, and purslane Tart Greens: curlydock, sheep sorrel, and wood sorrel Pungent Greens: wild mustard, wintercress, garlic mustard, and shepherd’s purse Bitter Greens: dandelion, cat’s ear, sow thistle, and nipplewort

Practical Guide to Pennsylvania's Wild Edible Plants

Author : Steven Golieb
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781495301513
Total Pages : 106 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (15 download)

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Book Synopsis Practical Guide to Pennsylvania's Wild Edible Plants by : Steven Golieb

Download or read book Practical Guide to Pennsylvania's Wild Edible Plants written by Steven Golieb and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-01-23 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans have long survived off the land of Pennsylvania's plains and mountain-lands. The many species of trees, bushes and plants throughout the state have provided them with food, medicine and shelter. Whether for survival, curiosity or just for fun, this book will walk you through identifying and utilizing Pennsylvania's natural wonders. If disaster strikes, this book is a must-have; you will be able to confidently walk through urban areas or the deep wilderness and possess much of the knowledge and skill the Native Americans used to survive.

Edible Wild Plants

Author : Thomas S. Elias
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781402767159
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (671 download)

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Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by Thomas S. Elias and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.

Edible Wild Plants and Useful Herbs

Author : Jim Meuninck
Publisher : FalconGuide
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 86 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Edible Wild Plants and Useful Herbs written by Jim Meuninck and published by FalconGuide. This book was released on 1999 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable and portable book.

Practical Guide to Utah's Wild Edible Plants

Author : Steven Golieb
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780615905587
Total Pages : 90 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (55 download)

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Download or read book Practical Guide to Utah's Wild Edible Plants written by Steven Golieb and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-09 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans have long survived off the land of Utah's plains and mountain-lands. The many species of trees, bushes and plants throughout the state have provided them with food, medicine and shelter. Whether for survival, curiosity or just for fun, this book will walk you through identifying and utilizing Utah's natural wonders. If disaster strikes, this book is a must-have; you will be able to confidently walk through Urban areas or the deep wilderness and possess much of the knowledge and skill the Native Americans used to survive.

Edible Wild Plants of Pennsylvania and Neighboring States

Author : Richard J. Medve
Publisher : Penn State Press
ISBN 13 : 9780271038414
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (384 download)

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Download or read book Edible Wild Plants of Pennsylvania and Neighboring States written by Richard J. Medve and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ralph Waldo Emerson defined a weed as a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. To the wild-plant enthusiast who has discovered the virtues of many plants, there are relatively few weeds. After using this book, you will never again consider lamb's-quarters a weed. Instead, you will nurture it with respect and even encourage its growth in your garden. Edible Wild Plants of Pennsylvania and Neighboring States contains botanically accurate, up-to-date information essential for the identification of more than one hundred delectable wild plants. Each plant entry provides characteristics, habitat, distribution, edible parts, food uses, precautions, and preparation, followed by tasty recipes and interesting remarks about the plant's botanical history. The plants are arranged according to height, with the ground-huggers appearing first and the trees last. Each plant is also cross-referenced by common and scientific names. The authors have written this book with the novice forager in mind, including useful tips on foraging from where to search for food to precautions to take. They also provide a list of toxic look-alikes, a nutrient composition chart, and a glossary of terms.

Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants

Author : Bradford Angier
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811720182
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (21 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants written by Bradford Angier and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1974 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100 colour illustrations make identification simple and certain. Where to find the plants and easy recipes for enjoying the fruits of your foraging. Each entry includes: Family; Other Names; Description; Distribution; Edibility. Wild foods are listed in alphabetical order.

Edible Plants

Author : Pamela Forey
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781860197765
Total Pages : 123 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (977 download)

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Download or read book Edible Plants written by Pamela Forey and published by . This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Reference Guide to Edible Plants is an ideal compact identification guide to over 180 of the most commonly found edible wild plants of Britain and Europe. It assumes no previous knowledge: an easy-to-follow system of colour-coded bands and symbols leads rapidly and easily to the correct section of the book. Detailed full-colour illustrations concise text, including information on the food uses of each species, plus a distribution map allow you to make a positive identification of the most familiar European species. Symbols alert you to the dangers of similar, sometimes poisonous, plants

Northwest Foraging

Author : Doug Benoliel
Publisher : Skipstone
ISBN 13 : 1594853673
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (948 download)

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Download or read book Northwest Foraging written by Doug Benoliel and published by Skipstone. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download the section on foraging for field mustard with four sample recipes from Northwest Foraging * Suitable for novice foragers and seasoned botanists alike * More than 65 of the most common edible plants in the Pacific Northwest are thoroughly described *Poisonous plants commonly encountered are also included Originally published in 1974, Northwest Foraging quickly became a wild food classic. Now fully updated and expanded by the original author, this elegant new edition is sure to become a modern staple in backpacks, kitchens, and personal libraries. A noted wild edibles authority, Doug Benoliel provides more than 65 thorough descriptions of the most common edible plants of the Pacific Northwest region, from asparagus to watercress, juneberries to cattails, and many, many more! He also includes a description of which poisonous "look-alike" plants to avoid -- a must-read for the foraging novice. Features include detailed illustrations of each plant, an illustrated guide to general plant identification principles, seasonality charts for prime harvesting, a selection of simple foraging recipes, and a glossary of botanical terms. Beginning with his botany studies at the University of Washington, Doug Benoliel has been dedicated to native plants. He has owned a landscaping, design, and nursery business, and done his extensive work with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Doug lives on Lopez Island, Washington.

The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants

Author : Lytton John Musselman
Publisher : JHU Press
ISBN 13 : 1421408724
Total Pages : 145 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (214 download)

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Download or read book The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants written by Lytton John Musselman and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Field-to-table cuisine! Connect with (and eat) the diverse flora around us. A recent rise in the popularity of urban farming, farmers’ markets, and foraging from nature means more people are looking for information about plants. In The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants, botanists Lytton John Musselman and Harold J. Wiggins coach you on how to safely identify, gather, and prepare delicious dishes from readily available plants—and clearly indicate which ones to avoid. More than 200 color illustrations, accompanied by detailed descriptions, will help you recognize edible plants such as nettles, daylilies, river oats, and tearthumbs. For decades, Musselman and Wiggins have taught courses on how to prepare local plants, and their field-to-table recipes require only a few, easily found ingredients. They offer instructions for making garlic powder out of field garlic and turning acorns into flour for Rappahannock Acorn Cakes. To toast your new skill, they even include recipes for cordials. The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants is a great gift for the beginning naturalist and the perfect addition to every serious forager’s library.

Practical Guide to Southern Idaho's Wild Edible Plants

Author : Steven C. Golieb
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781494984168
Total Pages : 92 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (841 download)

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Download or read book Practical Guide to Southern Idaho's Wild Edible Plants written by Steven C. Golieb and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans have long survived off the land of Idaho's plains and mountain-lands. The many species of trees, bushes and plants throughout the state have provided them with food, medicine and shelter. Whether for survival, curiosity or just for fun, this book will walk you through identifying and utilizing Idaho's natural wonders. If disaster strikes, this book is a must-have; you will be able to confidently walk through Urban areas or the deep wilderness and possess much of the knowledge and skill the Native Americans used to survive.