Gardening and Permaculture

Still considered the definitive work on medicinal herbs and their uses after two decades, the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs has undergone a long-anti...

A single source for accurate scientific information on herbal remedies!This comprehensive handbook (comprised of two volumes of 700+ pages each) pr...

Florida Historical Society Charlton Tebeau Award In this revised and expanded edition of Anna Kingsley’s remarkable life story, Daniel Schafer draw...

This beautifully illustrated, complete guide to herbs unlocks the secrets of these wonder plants-from planting and harvesting to cooking and storin...

Recommending herbs for both well-being and minor ailments, Home Herbal: The Ultimate Guide to Cooking, Brewing, and Blending Your Own Herbs offers ...

A richly illustrated guide to homeopathic medicine profiles the top 320 remedies for everything from asthma to infertility, providing self-help tip...

Today, many manufacturers of plant-based "neuroceuticals" claim their products can offer powerful benefits in brain function. However, the US gover...

Does Echinacea fight the common cold? Does St. John’s Wort (SJW) really counteract depression? What about chondroitin for joint health? Today’s hea...

The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in un...

The medicinal use of herbs and spices is believed to be as old as mankind itself. Herbs, being organic substances, possess an affinity for the huma...

Even beginners can make their own fermented foods! This easy-to-follow comprehensive guide presents more than 120 recipes for fermenting 64 differe...

Edible Forest Gardens is a groundbreaking two-volume work that spells out and explores the key concepts of forest ecology and applies them to the n...

More people than ever are eating a whole-food, plant-based diet.Studies show that it is better for our bodies and better for the planet--but it isn...

The explosive growth of the Atlantic slave trade in the second half of the seventeenth century made the international trade in Africans one of the ...