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health & wellness
Make time for self care with this gorgeous, step-by-step guide to natural beauty care.
The Mountain Rose Herbs Book of Natural Body Care is a must-have introduction to DIY self-care. Built specifically for the beginner in mind, it starts with foundation knowledge on tools and supplies, herbs and essential oils, and safe substitutions and modifications. The 68 step-by-step recipes cover a wide range of needs and include botanical hair, facial, and lip care; formulations for glowing skin; support for hardworking hands and feet; shower and bath enhancements, and herbal remedies for common ailments.
Recipes include:
- Nettle Lavender Rinse for All Hair Types
- Calming Calendula Toner
- Coffee Cardamom Lip Balm
- Whipped Cocoa Mint Body Butter
- Floral Bath Bombs
Dr. JJ Pursell
medicinal plant guides
Take a stroll to discover the ingredients for a wild apple tarte tatin. Turn the lilac bush found in a vacant lot into a delicious, delicately flavored jelly for your morning pastry. Discover a new way to feast on fresh food. Urban Foraging is a stylish, scrumptious guide to wildcrafting in the city. You’ll learn how to find, identify, harvest, and cook with 50 common wild plants, such as chickweed, dandelion, echinacea, honeysuckle, red clover, and pine. Expert forager Lisa M. Rose shares all the basics necessary for a successful harvest: clear photos that aid identification, tips for ethical and safe gathering, details on culinary uses, and simple recipes will help you make truly fresh, nutritious meals.
foraging guides
healthy garden, healthy gardener
healthy plants, healthy animals
meditations on gardening
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