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The Medicinal Gardening Handbook: A Complete Guide to Growing, Harvesting, and Using Healing Herbs
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Medicinal Gardening Handbook: A Complete Guide to Growing, Harvesting, and Using Healing Herbs
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dede Cummings
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By (author) Alyssa Holmes
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Foreword by Barbara Fahs
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:176 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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Category/Genre | Herbs |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781629141954
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Classifications | Dewey:635.7 |
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Illustrations |
50 color photos
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Skyhorse Publishing
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Imprint |
Skyhorse Publishing
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Publication Date |
5 June 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Dig into the world of herbal medicine with this complete guide to cultivating and harvesting plants with healing properties. For thousands of years people have been utilizing herbs and cultivating weeds found to speed the healing of wounds, soothe skin irritations, calm uneasy stomachs, and ward off illnesses. Now you can plan and grow your own garden first aid kit.
Author Biography
Dede Cummings is the coauthor of Living with Crohn's & Colitis: A Comprehensive Naturopathic Guide for Complete Digestive Wellness and Cooking Well: IBS. Alyssa Holmes is the herbalist and apothecary manager at the Brattleboro Holistic Health Center in southern, Vermont. Her training includes studying with Rosemary Gladstar of Sage Mountain Herbs, Barbara Fahs on the Big Island of Hawaii, and the American Institute of Vedic Studies. Alyssa grows medicinal herbs and makes medicine for her clients and family on her homestead in Brattleboro, Vermont.
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