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A Garden of Flowers: All 104 Engravings from the Hortus Floridus of 1614A Garden of Flowers: All 104 Engravings from the Hortus Floridus of 1614
by Crispin van de Pass
Excellent reproduction teems with accurate, full-page images of garden flowers. Information on each plant describes leaves, flowers, seed pods, roots, and size and color of each blossom. 104 black-and-white illustrations.


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A Garden of HerbsA Garden of Herbs
by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
Whether you buy herbs or grow your own, this practical handbook will show you how to make hundreds of teas, syrups, conserves, pies, candied flowers and leaves, wines, and perfumes.

Our Price: $11.95

A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and OriginsA Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins
by A. W. Smith
First compact dictionary to combine definitions of botanical names in general usage with derivation, facts, and lore, plus guides to pronunciation. Index provides cross-reference of 1,800 common plant names to corresponding botanical ones.


Our Price: $17.95

Growing and Using Herbs and SpicesGrowing and Using Herbs and Spices
by Milo Miloradovich
Versatile handbook provides all the information needed for cultivation and use of all the herbs and spices available in North America. 4 illustrations. Index. Glossary.

Our Price: $10.95

Herbs Coloring BookHerbs Coloring Book
by Stefen Bernath
Easiest way to recognize 30 most important culinary herbs: basil, dill, sage, thyme, marjoram, spearmint, oregano, chives, summer savory, others. All plates shown in full color on covers.

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Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial AmericaHerbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America
by Colonial Dames of America
Carefully researched, charmingly written guide describes over 50 herbs and plants: bee balm, bloodroot, candytuft, daffodil, hyssop, lovage, rosemary, tansy, wormwood, yarrow, more. Illustrations.

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How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & CraftsHow Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts
by Frances Densmore
Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. 33 plates.

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Medicinal Plants and Their HistoryMedicinal Plants and Their History
by Edith Grey Wheelwright
From ancient Chinese treatment of hay fever to modern extraction of essential plant oils. Wealth of history, myth, and scientific information.

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Medicinal and Other Uses of North American Plants: A Historical Survey with Special Reference to the Eastern Indian TribesMedicinal and Other Uses of North American Plants: A Historical Survey with Special Reference to the Eastern Indian Tribes
by Charlotte Erichsen-Brown
Chronological historical citations document 500 years of usage of plants, trees, and shrubs native to eastern Canada and northeastern United States. Also complete identifying information, 343 illustrations. " . . . you can't go wrong." — Botanic & Herb Reviews.

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A Modern Herbal, Vol. IA Modern Herbal, Vol. I
by Margaret Grieve
Volume 1 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.

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A Modern Herbal, Vol. IIA Modern Herbal, Vol. II
by Margaret Grieve
Volume 2 of the fullest, most useful compilation of herbal material. Gigantic alphabetical encyclopedia, from aconite to zedoary, gives botanical information, medical properties, folklore, economic uses, more. 161 illustrations.


Our Price: $18.95

Native American Gardening: Buffalobird-Woman's Guide to Traditional MethodsNative American Gardening: Buffalobird-Woman's Guide to Traditional Methods
by Gilbert L. Wilson
How the Hidatsa of North Dakota planted, harvested, and stored their food. Methods of lasting value to modern organic gardeners and farmers. 40 figures, 10 illustrations on 5 plates.


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Orchids as House PlantsOrchids as House Plants
by Rebecca Tyson Northen
Grow cattleyas and many other kinds of orchids in a window or under artificial light. 63 illustrations.


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Plants of Colonial DaysPlants of Colonial Days
by Raymond L. Taylor
Detailed line drawings, Latin and common names, physical descriptions and anecdotes for 160 trees, shrubs, and flowers found in the restored gardens of Colonial Williamsburg.

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Redouté Rose Stickers: 16 Pressure-Sensitive DesignsRedouté Rose Stickers: 16 Pressure-Sensitive Designs
by Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Lovely blossoms by famed 18th-century artist, among them the pale pink Rosa centifolia bullata, the lush Rosa sulfurea, 14 other splendid varieties. Identification guide included. 16 stickers on 4 plates.


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Spices and Herbs: Lore and CookerySpices and Herbs: Lore and Cookery
by Elizabeth S. Hayes
More than 85 familiar and exotic plants are illustrated and examined for legendary lore and current use. The book also includes 73 recipes, a spice chart, and tips for gardening, drying, freezing, and more.

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A Weaver's Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and FibersA Weaver's Garden: Growing Plants for Natural Dyes and Fibers
by Rita Buchanan
Valuable hints on dyeing fibers and fabrics, soap plants to use for cleaning textiles, fragrant plants to scent and protect fabrics; planning and creating a garden featuring cotton, flax, indigo, much more.

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The Wheel of Health: The Sources of Long Life and Health Among the HunzaThe Wheel of Health: The Sources of Long Life and Health Among the Hunza
by Dr. G. T. Wrench
The Hunza people of Pakistan commonly live to be 100 or older. Dr. Wrench details how their diet and methods of food cultivation offer an effective approach to holistic health.


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Wildflowers Bookmarks: 12 DesignsWildflowers Bookmarks: 12 Designs
by Annika Bernhard
Each of these colorful placekeepers features a realistically rendered wildflower, among them evening primrose, clover, wild lupine, Indian paintbrush, wild rose, and black-eyed Susan.

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