The Story
The Boreal Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North is an indispensable guide to identifying and using northern plants for food and medicine. Whether youre hiking in remote areas or gardening in your backyard, this easytouse handbook will help you recognize and use fiftyfive common wild plants that have extraordinary healing properties. With The Boreal Herbal you will learn how to soothe pain with willow, staunch bleeding with yarrow, treat a urinarytract infection with bearberry, and create a delicate and uplifting skin cream from sweetgrass. Author Beverley Gray has also included dozens of healthy and delicious recipes, including WildWeed Spanakopita, Dandelion Wine, and CranberryMint Muffins.
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The Boreal Wild Food and Medicine Plants of the North is an indispensable guide to identifying and using northern plants for food and medicine. Whether youre hiking in remote areas or gardening in your backyard, this easytouse handbook will help you recognize and use fiftyfive common wild plants that have extraordinary healing properties. With The Boreal Herbal you will learn how to soothe pain with willow, staunch bleeding with yarrow, treat a urinarytract infection with bearberry, and create a delicate and uplifting skin cream from sweetgrass. Author Beverley Gray has also included dozens of healthy and delicious recipes, including WildWeed Spanakopita, Dandelion Wine, and CranberryMint Muffins.
