Wild Plants of Eastern Canada
Identifying, Harvesting and Using Wild Plants of Eastern Canada - by Marilyn Walker
Wild Plants of Eastern Canada is a comprehensive guide to the region’s plants, including their culinary, medicinal, folk, and ecological uses. The book also explores the cultural history of wild plant use among Aboriginal-Mi’kmaq, Maliseet, and Passamaquoddy-and non-Aboriginal-Black, Acadian, and Celtic-peoples. Bridging the academic and the popular, the book includes easy-to-read profiles of sixty plant species, each identified with an actual size leaf-print specimen as well as a realistic reproduction for identification. Nearly sixty recipes are included for use in contemporary cuisine. The book does not include cultivated plants, seaweeds, or trees. Includes safety tips for identifying and avoiding poisonous plants.
Identifying, Harvesting and Using Wild Plants of Eastern Canada by Marilyn Walker
This book is an excellent reference to identifying and using more than 50 common plants. The book has a photograph and life-sized leaf print for each plant. There is also a recipe section.
About the Author
Author: Marilyn Walker
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2008
ISBN: 9781551096155
Paperback: 204 pages
Dimensions: 7.5" x 9.5"
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