Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies
Title | Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Kershaw |
Publisher | Publishing Partners |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-04 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781772130188 |
Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE ROCKIES describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: * More than 700 color photographs and illustrations * An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including gathering, preparing and cooking * Food, medicinal and other uses for each species * Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them * Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets * A special section at the end detailing 46 of the more common poisonous plants in the Rockies region.
Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains
Title | Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Harold David Harrington |
Publisher | |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 1975 |
Genre | Plants, Edible |
ISBN |
Foraging the Rocky Mountains
Title | Foraging the Rocky Mountains PDF eBook |
Author | Lizbeth Morgan |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 273 |
Release | 2013-06-04 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1493002252 |
The Rocky Mountain region's diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From salsify to pearly everlasting, currants to pine nuts, Foraging the Rocky Mountains guides you to 85 edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the region. This valuable reference guide will help you identify and appreciate the wild bounty of the Rocky Mountain states. This guide also includes:: detailed descriptions of edible plants and animals tips on finding, preparing, and using foraged foods recipes suitable for the trail and at home detailed, full-color photos a glossary of botanical terms
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies
Title | Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies PDF eBook |
Author | Mary O'Brien |
Publisher | |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Medicinal plants |
ISBN |
A full color field guide to over 130 native and non-native plants from the foothills to the alpine of the Southern Rockies. It is written for the curious first-time forager as well as the more advanced harvester of edibles and medicinals. -- Cover.
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rocky Mountains and Neighbouring Territories
Title | Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rocky Mountains and Neighbouring Territories PDF eBook |
Author | Terry Willard |
Publisher | Calgary : Wild Rose College of Natural Healing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Cookery (Wild foods) |
ISBN | 9780969172727 |
More than 200 colour photographs and line drawings combine with information on more than 150 major plant species to make this book a great horticultural resource. Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rocky Mountains and Neighbouring Territories includes descriptions of plant uses and preparations with details on how First Nations peoples used the material for herbal healing.
Edible Wild Plants
Title | Edible Wild Plants PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas S. Elias |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 9781402767159 |
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.
Best-tasting Wild Plants of Colorado and the Rockies
Title | Best-tasting Wild Plants of Colorado and the Rockies PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Wild plants, Edible |
ISBN |