Author : Mary O'Brien
Publisher :
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 46,9 MB
Release : 2015
Category : 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.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 40,62 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Wild plants, Edible
ISBN :
Author : Linda Kershaw
Publisher : Publishing Partners
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,8 MB
Release : 2017-04
Category : 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.
Author : Mary O'Brien
Publisher : Ingram
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 44,27 MB
Release : 2015-09-06
Category : Medicinal plants
ISBN : 9781937862930
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. Contains * Full color pictures & descriptions for identification * Pictorial thumbnails & colored tabs for easy access * Tips for harvesting & preparation of foods and medicines * Important poisonous plants to be aware of * Historical indigenous uses & practices * Cautions about potential reactions * Gardening tips * Recipes, stories, poems, natural history & scientific facts
Author : David C. Powell
Publisher :
Page : 299 pages
File Size : 42,57 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Forest plants
ISBN :
Author : Kyle McCutchen
Publisher : Wolverine Publishing
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 19,50 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780979264405
Whitewater of the Southern Rockies covers 400 runs in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Wyoming. This is the most comprehensive catalog of class I-V+ kayaking and rafting sections ever compiled. Three hundred full-page color photos, a user-friendly design, succinct river descriptions, and precise beta-boxes make this the whitewater guidebook of choice. At once a rediculously well researched and layed-out guide and a coffee table style book complete with the most stunning collection of whitewater photography ever compiled into book form, this is a must have for anyone living in the West and serious about whitewater kayaking and rafting. Each section is complete with maps, detailed information about the runs and access to them, as well as logistics, and complete with color photos and pertinent beta regarding flow rates and seasons.
Author : Michael Moore
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,69 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780890134542
Following the Mexican Revolution of 1910, artists articulated a new vision for the country. Works by world famous and lesser known artists are highlighted.
Author : Briana Wiles
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 33,63 MB
Release : 2018-03-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1604698403
“A practical guide to using medicinal herbs as well as a powerful reminder of our reciprocal relationship with the natural world.” —Rosalee de la Forêt, author of Alchemy of Herbs In Mountain States Medicinal Plants, Briana Wiles is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 120 of the region’s most powerful wild plants. You’ll learn how to safely and ethically forage and how to use wild plants in herbal medicines including teas, tinctures, and salves. Plant profiles include clear, color photographs, identification tips, medicinal uses and herbal preparations, and harvesting suggestions. Lists of what to forage for each season makes the guide useful year-round. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers, naturalists, and herbalists in Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and northern Nevada.
Author : Leigh Robertson
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 28,86 MB
Release : 2015-03-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1493014978
Published in cooperation with the Rocky Mountain Nature Association. This book describes 200 wildflowers common to the Rocky Mountains.
Author : Lizbeth Morgan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 12,5 MB
Release : 2019-06-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 149303782X
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
