epub |eng | 2017-01-26 | Author:Wolf D. Storl [Storl, Wolf D.]

Comfrey Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis): The leaves of this white-flecked, bristly plant in the borage family are said to resemble spots on sick lungs. Why should the lungwort—as it was named ...

epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Peter Wohlleben [Wohlleben, Peter]

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-03-09 | Author:Paul Stamets [Stamets, Paul]

FIGURE 191 “Spaulded” (or “tiger”) maple shaker box, made of wood from a log inoculated with reishi (Ganoderma lucidum). When using the beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica), the wood is stained ...

epub |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Joan Maloof

Hobblebush (Viburnum alnifolium), another woody plant species found in old growth Wild sarsaparilla (Auralia nudicaulis), a plant often found in old growth There is more to share about herbaceous plants ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Leda Meredith [Meredith, Leda]

Mint Julep Makes 1 mint julep (recipe can be multiplied) The key to making this quintessential drink of the American South is good-quality bourbon and shaved ice. The shaved ice, ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Julia Graves [Graves, Julia]

Reishi mushrooms (left); Regrowing Reishi mushrooms (right); note the stumps of an old mushroom near the tree trunk. These mushrooms illustrate the tissue regenerating power reishi bestows, as well as ...

epub |eng | 2009-08-10 | Author:Nicholas Harberd

The layers of the flower. An idealised cross-section taken roughly halfway between top and bottom of the flower, showing the concentric circular whorls from which it is constructed: sepal, petal, ...

epub |eng | 2015-07-03 | Author:Lisa M. Rose

Future Harvests Kousa is a common landscape tree, and gathering its fruit in the fall will do little to affect future harvests. It tolerates the growing conditions of the Midwest ...

epub |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Lynn M. Steiner

Gaillardia aristata Blanket Flower Zones: 3 to 9 Size: 2 to 3 feet tall Gaillardia x grandiflora ‘Arizona Sun’ Blanket flowers are among the showiest of native prairie flowers, the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard Mabey

In December 1990 Daniel L. McKinley, an emeritus professor of biology from New York, wrote to Charles Nelson about some tipitiwitchet evidence he’d unearthed while working on a biography of ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Hope Jahren

10 “WHERE THE HELL have you been?” Bill hollered at me when he came around the corner and saw me standing in the lab. I blinked at him numbly. “I’ve ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Susan Lundy

Stung by the loss of those trees, Clay forged an idea to graft as many of Sooke’s heritage trees as possible and plant them in the Sunriver Community & Allotment ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Anna Rosa Robertsdottir [róbertsdóttir, Anna rósa]

Action Astringent, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal and haemostatic. Uses Silverweed is thought to be an excellent mouthwash for gingivitis, mouth ulcers, and sore throats. It has also long been used ...

epub |eng | 2006-04-02 | Author:Campbell Loughmiller

Ocotillo grows commonly on rocky slopes west of the Pecos. If a stem is cut and stuck in the ground, it will root and grow well. In Mexico we have ...

epub |eng | 2010-03-16 | Author:DIANA WELLS

* * * The golden larch of China isn’t a true larch. Its botanical name Pseudolarix amabilis means “lovable false larch,” and it surely is, with the most wonderful golden ...