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Handbook Of The Trees of New England By Henry M. Brooks And Lorin Low Dame Author Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898 Author Dame, Lorin Low, 1838-1903
"Native American Herbal Encyclopedia" is your definitive resource for exploring the rich and time-honored herbal traditions of Native American cultures. This encyclopedia is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering insights into the medicinal, spiritual, and cultural significance of native plants.Inside this comprehensive encyclopedia, you'll discover:Indigenous Herbal Wisdom: An introduction to the deep-rooted herbal knowledge and practices of Native American tribes across North America.Plant Profiles: Detailed profiles of native plants used in traditional healing, including their properties, uses, and preparation methods.Medicinal Applications: Insights into how these plants have been used to address common ailments, from colds and headaches to digestive issues and skin conditions.Modern Herbalism: How Native American herbal knowledge has influenced contemporary herbal medicine and holistic healing.Cultural Context: A deep dive into the cultural and historical context of Native American herbalism and its enduring relevance.The "Native American Herbal Encyclopedia" is a bridge between ancient wisdom and modern wellness, providing readers with a profound understanding of the healing traditions of Indigenous peoples.Whether you're a herbal enthusiast, a holistic practitioner, or simply curious about the natural world, this encyclopedia offers a wealth of knowledge to deepen your connection with the healing power of native plants and the cultural heritage of Native American communities. Explore the rich tapestry of Native American herbalism and embark on a journey of discovery and holistic well-being.Ver libro
Don’t just see the sights—get to know the people. Ghana is among the friendliest and safest countries in Africa. Visitors are warmly welcomed but are expected to be sympathetic to local customs and beliefs, and to follow certain codes of conduct. Culture Smart! Ghana describes the complexities and nuances of Ghanaian society with clarity and humor, and offers the reader an opportunity to get to know Ghanaians on their own terms, and to enjoy all that this beautiful country has to offer. Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.Ver libro
Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the emotions and energies of others, leaving you drained and anxious? As an empath, you may struggle with the constant barrage of feelings that aren't yours, leading to emotional exhaustion and confusion. This can prevent you from living fully and authentically, creating a cycle of fatigue and self-doubt. The constant influx of external emotions can lead to burnout, making it hard to distinguish between your feelings and those of others. This emotional overload can affect your relationships, career, and overall well-being, leaving you feeling stuck and powerless. If you're tired of being overwhelmed and yearn for balance and clarity, our "Empaths Healing Audio Meditation Coaching Course" can be your guide. In this audiobook, we will:Be your coach, providing guidance and support tailored to your needs as an empathRaise your self-esteem by teaching you how to set healthy boundaries and protect your energyBreak past patterns of emotional overwhelm, helping you regain control of your lifeEquip you with practical tools and meditative techniques to navigate your empathic abilities with confidence Embark on a transformative journey towards emotional balance and empowerment with our "Empaths Healing Audio Meditation Coaching Course." Discover the strength in your empathic gifts and learn to navigate the world with resilience and clarity. It's time to embrace a future where you thrive, feeling empowered, balanced, and in tune with your emotions.Ver libro
Think you can't garden because your soil is poor, your water is scarce, and your space is limited? Think again. Drawn from the popular columns of Grocott's Mail, this handbook is packed with proven, hard-won wisdom from South Africa's Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. This collection of bite-sized columns and stories is a practical guide to creating life and community from barren ground. Learn how to compost, drought-proof your beds, build parks from dumps, and harness ferments for richer soil, the secrets of xerophytes, the art of fermentation for plant health, and how to build a thriving garden from tyres, pallets, and recycled "graywater." More than just a gardening manual, it's a testament to the power of a seed and a shovel to change not only a landscape but a community. This collection chronicles the ingenious, low-cost, and utterly organic methods locals use to coax life from the earth. Filled with heartfelt stories like Cecil's transformation of a Currie Street dumping ground and practical advice for every season, this book is an essential companion for any gardener fighting their own odds. From the "Garden of the Week" at the Hayton Complex to the determined schoolchildren of the Feeding The Self project, these stories prove that a garden is more than food—it's a classroom, a community centre, and a beacon of hope. Packed with actionable advice on everything from graywater systems and winter warming to natural pest control, The Resilient Garden is a powerful call to pick up a trowel and start growing, no matter your circumstances. Whether you're nurturing seedlings on a windowsill or mobilizing a community to turn a dump into a park, this book shows you how to grow against the odds. Your toughest growing conditions are about to become your greatest advantage.Ver libro
Southern humorist Jane Jenkins Herlong brings joy and humor with her fifty unusual-but-true faith-filled stories of growing up in the South Carolina low country. Whether you love Southern ways of life or find their ways strange and amusing, you'll be entertained and inspired with warm Southern-fried humor and tried-and-true tips for attaining the best version of yourself. Jane's fifty stories address specific landmark events along with issues in a woman's life, such as fitting into the covered-dish church culture, sacred sisterhood, sassy seasoned Southern women and why we are drawn to beauty pageant competition, and much more!Ver libro
Britain is defined by the dynamic, mysterious and fragile coastline that surrounds it. In this moving and beautiful account, Roger Morgan-Grenville tells the story of his marathon journey around that coast, explains some of the key challenges and opportunities he found and celebrates the people who are trying to protect and enhance it. At once angry, hopeful and funny, The Restless Coast is a love letter to an extraordinary national treasure, and a clarion call for us to understand it better.Ver libro
