Download or read book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies written by Linda Kershaw and published by Publishing Partners. This book was released on 2017-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Rocky Mountain Flower Finder written by Janet L. Wingate and published by Nature Study Guild Publishers. This book was released on 1990 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket field guide to wildflowers of the Rockies, from foothills to tree line. As with all our flower guides, the step-by-step key guides you first to the flower family and then to the name of the individual species. Includes information about habitat and range, and a glossary of terms used to describe flowers and leaves. Author's line drawings clearly reveal important features for accurate identification.
Download or read book Flower Guide Wild Flowers East of the Rockies written by Chester A. Reed and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-23 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chester A. Reed's 'Flower Guide: Wild Flowers East of the Rockies' is a comprehensive and informative guide to the diverse flora found in the eastern region of the United States. The book is organized systematically, allowing readers to easily identify and learn about various wild flowers through detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations. Reed's writing style is clear and precise, making this guide suitable for both amateur enthusiasts and seasoned botanists. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural beauty of wildflowers and is a must-have for those who enjoy exploring and identifying plant species in the wild. Additionally, Reed's inclusion of ecological information adds depth to the reader's understanding of the plant life in this region. Overall, 'Flower Guide' is a compelling blend of scientific knowledge and aesthetic appreciation. Chester A. Reed, an accomplished naturalist and photographer, brings his expertise and passion for the subject to this book. His background in botany and field studies undoubtedly influenced the creation of this detailed and visually stunning guide. Reed's dedication to capturing the essence of wildflowers East of the Rockies is evident in the meticulous research and meticulous illustrations found throughout the book. As a leading authority on the subject, Reed's work continues to inspire and educate readers about the wonders of the natural world. I highly recommend 'Flower Guide: Wild Flowers East of the Rockies' to anyone with a curiosity for botany, nature enthusiasts, and individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of plant life in the eastern United States.
Download or read book Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region written by Denver Botanic Gardens and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2018-08-21 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: for loving where you live. Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region is a comprehensive field guide for anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, the guide is as user-friendly as it is informative. This must-have book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, and native plant enthusiasts. Covers the entire Rocky Mountain range from Canada south to New Mexico, separated into Northern Rockies, Middle Rockies, and Southern Rockies Describes and illustrates nearly 1,200 commonly encountered species Includes perennials, annuals, biennials, vines, shrubs, and subshrubs, both native and non-native 1,245 superb color photographs and 1,189 range maps User-friendly organization by flower color, shape, and petal count
Download or read book Western Flower Guide written by Charles Francis Saunders and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains written by Harold David Harrington and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers written by Wayne Phillips and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Field guide features over 260 wildflowers found in the heart of the Rockies. Includes vibrant color photos and descriptions.
Download or read book Foraging the Rocky Mountains written by Lizbeth Morgan and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Rocky Mountain Flowers written by Frederic Edward Clements and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Healing Plants of the Rocky Mountains written by Darcy Williamson and published by . This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents 31 native plants. Each chapter includes an introduction, details on identification, how to harvest for regeneration, plus instructions on preparation for usage and a few historic notes.
Download or read book Alpine Plants of North America written by Graham Nicholls and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: North America is replete with beautiful aplines, and this guide is equally useful to the traveler or the gardener for its identification, propagation, and cultivation information.
Download or read book Field Book of Western Wild Flowers written by Margaret Armstrong and published by Litres. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 731 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Book of Western Wild Flowers" by J. J. Thornber, Margaret Armstrong. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Download or read book Field Guide to Forest Plants of South central Colorado written by David C. Powell and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains written by Carl Schreier and published by Homestead Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies written by Mary O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Popular Wildflowers of Alberta and the Canadian Rockies written by Neil L. Jennings and published by Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated. This book was released on 2020-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neil Jennings's new series of colourful and easy-to-use wildflower guides introduces amateur naturalists to some of the more commonly found wildflowers in western Canada. Along with hundreds of colour photos and informative descriptions containing both common and scientific flower names, the blossoms profiled are arranged by their predominant colour, and the books themselves are designed to be small and lightweight enough to encourage the user to take them into the field. Whether hiking, walking, camping, or adventuring in the great outdoors, these charming books are packed with useful information for anyone interested in enhancing their enjoyment of the natural world by learning about the flora encountered. Indeed, the ability to make an accurate identification of various wild plants is satisfying in and of itself, and the user will also become better equipped to avoid certain plants that should not be tampered with owing to their toxicity, scarcity, or sharp spines or edges.
Download or read book Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains written by George W. Scotter and published by North Vancouver, B.C. : Whitecap Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-illustrated and user-friendly field guide to 300 species of plants found in the entire Rocky Mountains range from New Mexico to Northern British Columbia. Plants are grouped in 6 sections by color.
