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This report is a must for the beginning herb farmer. Includes a photo gallery that shows every step of production from seedlings to harvesting and drying, including the equipment needed.

Whether you are a home hops aficionado growing for personal use or you want to get into the business, this book will get your project up and running. If you buy one hops book, this is the one to get.

They cover everything from training to growing and harvesting herbs, making medicines, and selling them. Throughout are inspiring profiles of many of America´s best known herbalists including Michael Tierra, Michael Moore, Matthew Wood, David Winston...

Transcripts from the second annual Richters commercial herb growing conference held in October, 1997. Topics include medicinal herb product development, value-added food & bodycare products, shiitake and medicinal mushrooms, Chinese medicinal herbs, potted...

You'll be surprised to learn that Eve did not give Adam an apple in the Garden of Eden - it was another fruit, and you'll have to read the book to find out which! Each plant is discussed in separate chapters, starting with the original scriptural references...

This book will soon become your easy-to-use "go-to" book for healing. Here are 50 teas to alleviate cold and flu, constipation, arthritis, anxiety, and high cholesterol, to boost the immune system and memory, to improve skin, kidney, liver, heart health,...

Every herb mentioned is pictured in colour. Here are 80 herbs that add aesthetic interest to the garden. Includes a handy check list of plants organized by flowering time to help create a colourful display all season long.

But it is more than just something to stick in a vase; the scented flowers can be used in jams, jellies, wine, ice cream, salad dressings, lotion, rinses and body products. The rose is the most recognized flower in the world.

The colour coded sections help you easily navigate through the world of herbs and treat more than 125 conditions from pulled muscles and bruises to hangovers and motion sickness! Melanie includes photographs and simple explanations of how and why to use...

Softcover 286 pp. Learn also about plants that mimic cilantro and are grown and used in different parts of the world in place of it. Ever wonder why some people just can not stand cilantro while others die for it?

A superb guide to setting up and operating a successful organic mushroom business, whether it is a small urban farm, an off-the-grid farm, or a more conventional commercial operation.

Diabetics love it too because it has no impact on blood sugar. This book includes the plant's history, botany, pharmacology, usage and safety -- with over twenty stevia recipes and extensive home-growing information.

Beauty starts with the skin and this book shows you how homemade all-natural aromatherapy creams and lotions can help bring back your youthful radiant self. In simple steps you can create personalized body creams, moisturizers, lip balms and more that...

Just their stunning assortment of colors can lift someone's spirit. Their chewy texture and burst of flavor can shake up your taste buds. Shelf life: bags – up to 1 year. Kids and adults can enjoy the immense pleasure these flavorful little butterflies...

Now how about zucchini, potatoes, or grapes! This new book to allows gardeners to expand their horizons even where space is at a premium. Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with photographs to make each project simple and fun.

Try one of Jim Long's 112 party dip recipes featuring fresh or dried herbs and spices, or one of 43 ethnic recipes from around the world. Need a new dip for your next party? Try Butter Bean Dip (England), Manga Peanut Dip (India), Persian Cucumber Dip...

Stevia does not raise the blood sugar levels. Easy-to-use recipes for baking, main dishes, drinks, and super background facts. We are excited to find a cookbook for stevia, the no-calorie sweeter-than-sugar plant from Paraguay.

Includes history, regulation, standardization, efficiency, and product safety. How do we know which herbs work and which ones don't? For doctors, the gold standard of proof is a well designed clinical trial.

High quality organic herbs are very much in demand in a North American market that has become crowded with inferior imported product. Increasingly consumers and professionals are demanding top quality and are going direct to growers who have established...

Lesley Tierra brings herbs to life through history, uses, taxonomy, and folklore. Interspersed throughout are recipes, crafts, songs, and stories in an alphabetical journey through 16 common medicinal and culinary herbs.

Ancient beers from 10,000 to 30,000 years ago were quite different from what we know as beer today. Fermentation and plant use as medicine, as psychotropics, as teachers, as companions on life´s path are an inescapable part of what it means to be human.

More than 18,000 drug-herb-vitamin interactions are covered. Very easy-to-use reference organized by drug, combinations, and herbs, with details on adverse interactions, side effects, supportive interactions, and reduced drug absorption.

This book by two well-known experts, is the best book yet on growing and marketing North America's valuable woodland herbs. An essential read for anyone growing woodland herbs commercially.

A definitive guide to the practice of herbal medicine that is aimed at students, professionals and home herb users. If you want to develop a sound understanding of the principles and practice of modern herbalism this is an excellent guide.

Being that the garden is meant to be lived in, she is a strong believer in gardening safely without the use of chemicals. Marjorie Harris is a well-known Toronto champion of the urban garden, a space she sees as an extension of the living room and as...

Winner of the 2000 International Cookbook Award. Has juicing recipes for herpes simplex, heartburn, gout, varicose veins, and much more. Easy-to-use, healthful and delicious. Here is the scoop on methods and machines, what herbs, vegetables and fruits...

There is much valuable information here that is unavailable in other sources, such as up-to-date price and market facts, latest cropping research, and much more. As the world's population increases and ages, the prospects for this crop will remain steady...