Some Ordinary Plants with Extraordinary Stories The plants in your backyard have amazing stories to tell and fascinating uses you've never known about. For millennia, we humans have relied on these plants to nourish, shelter, heal, and clothe us. Through captivating tales and images that illuminate our lost wisdom, Tammi Hartung reveals the untold histories of 43 native North American plants and celebrates their modern versatility.
Some Ordinary Plants with Extraordinary Stories The plants in your backyard have amazing stories to tell and fascinating uses you've never known about. For millennia, we humans have relied on these plants to nourish, shelter, heal, and clothe us. Through captivating tales and images that illuminate our lost wisdom, Tammi Hartung reveals the untold histories of 43 native North American plants and celebrates their modern versatility.
Tammi Hartung is the author of Cattail Moonshine & Milkweed Medicine, Homegrown Herbs, and The Wildlife-Friendly Vegetable Gardener. She has been growing and working with herbs for more than 40 years and is a frequent teacher and lecturer. She and her husband cultivate more than 1800 varieties of herbs, heirloom food plants, and perennial seed crops on their organic farm in Colorado. Panayoti Kelaidis represents Denver Botanic Gardens in educational, professional, and promotional endeavors as an expert in horticulture, science, and art. He has traveled to South Africa on seven occasions over the last twenty years. He is the recipient of the American Horticultural Society’s 2009 Liberty Hyde Bailey Medal and the 2000 Arthur Hoyt Scott Medal from Swarthmore College.
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Foreword Preface The Wonder of Plants Meet Our Plant Allies Agave Alder Amaranth Blueberry California Bay California Poppy Cattail Cottonwood Cranberry Echinacea Elderberry Gooseberry & Currants Hawthorn Hibiscus Hickory Horse Chestnut/Buckeye Horsetail Maple Mesquite Mexican Cacao/Chocolate Tree Milkweed Nettles North American Mint Oak Panic Grass Passionflower Persimmon Pine Prickly Pear & Cholla Raspberry & Blackberry Saw Palmetto Spruce Squash Sunflower Valerian Walnut Wild Rice Wild Rose Wild Yam Willow Witch Hazel Yew Yucca Credits Index
Foreword Preface The Wonder of Plants Meet Our Plant Allies Agave Alder Amaranth Blueberry California Bay California Poppy Cattail Cottonwood Cranberry Echinacea Elderberry Gooseberry & Currants Hawthorn Hibiscus Hickory Horse Chestnut/Buckeye Horsetail Maple Mesquite Mexican Cacao/Chocolate Tree Milkweed Nettles North American Mint Oak Panic Grass Passionflower Persimmon Pine Prickly Pear & Cholla Raspberry & Blackberry Saw Palmetto Spruce Squash Sunflower Valerian Walnut Wild Rice Wild Rose Wild Yam Willow Witch Hazel Yew Yucca Credits Index
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