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Fifty plants that changed the course of history / by Laws, Bill.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219), Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Plants and history.; Plants, Useful.;
© 2010., Firefly Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How we use plants for food / by Morgan, Sally.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.Describes how different plants grow and how they are harvested for food.
Subjects: Food; Plants, Edible;
© 2009., PowerKids,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Embrace your inner plant lady / by Bastow, Emma,author.;
Plant Ladies are the new (cooler) cat ladies. Less disappointing than a boyfriend, less demanding than a cat, plants are the perfect partners for anyone who is trying to balance work, money, commitments and a desire to live surrounded by beauty. Plants make you feel good (#science) and looking after your green frondy friends brings joy into your life. Plant Lady will matchmake you with the perfect plants for your lifestyle and teach you not only how to keep them alive but how to get them to love you back. With the help of this book you can add some low-cost, high-pleasure greenness into your life and embrace your inner plant lady.
Subjects: House plants; House plants.;
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The healing garden : cultivating & handcrafting herbal remedies / by Blankespoor, Juliet,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-425) and index."Herb gardens bring us deep into the heart of our medicine: when we step inside, their beauty and healing literally surround us. Blankespoor shows how to design a herb garden, and organically grow some of the most healing plants on the planet. Detailed herbal profiles, and clear instructions on transforming your garden harvests into botanical medicine and health-giving foods are also covered"--
Subjects: Recipes.; Herbs; Medicinal plants.; Plants; Self-care, Health.;
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Power plants : simple home remedies you can grow / by Flowers, Frankie.; Ross, Shannon J.; Wylde, Bryce.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Gardening.; Herbs; Medicinal plants.; Plants, Edible.;
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How we use plants to make everyday things / by Morgan, Sally.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.Describes how plant material is collected and used to make furniture, rope, paper, fabric and other items used everyday.
Subjects: Plant products; Plants;
© 2009., PowerKids,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Medicinal perennials to know and grow / by Jason, Dan,author.; Adams, Rupert,author.; Alice, Lyn,1958-illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references."Growing your own medicine is empowering -- learn how with plant activists Dan Jason and Rupert Adams. Many common, easy-to-grow plants can energize or soothe, stimulate the immune system, aide in sleep or digestion, help to heal injuries, change blood pressure, reverse inflammation, soothe a sore throat -- and more. But how do you find or grow them, and how do you use them? This compact book describes some of the best-known medicinal plants and provides expert information on their care and use. Accompanied by the beautiful watercolour illustrations of Lyn Alice, Dan Jason and Rupert Adams explain the nature of each plant, how to grow them, their medicinal properties and other potential perks, such as their ability to produce dyes or attract pollinators. Jason and Adams focus on plants that will thrive in the West Coast, and their local knowledge is tried and tested in their own gardens. The medicinal perennials in this book will make beautiful, useful and environmentally positive additions to any local garden."--
Subjects: Herbs; Medicinal plants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The aromatherapy garden : growing fragrant plants for happiness and well-being / by Keville, Kathi.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.A tradition of scent in the garden -- Designing with the nose in mind -- Cultivating a fragrant garden -- A harvest of scents and flavors -- Profiles of aromatic plants.LSC
Subjects: Fragrant gardens.; Aromatic plants; Aromatherapy.;
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The essential aromatherapy garden : growing and using scented plants and herbs / by Lawless, Julia,author.;
Subjects: Aromatherapy.; Aromatic plants; Fragrant gardens.;
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Grow your own herbal remedies : how to create a customized herb garden to support your health & well-being / by Groves, Maria Noël,author.; Cramp, Stacey,photographer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Herbs; Herbs; Medicinal plants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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