About this title: Along roadsides and trails, wild plants blaze out their glory: in hedgerows and marshes their more retiring relatives bloom modestly. The wild harvest is there for the taking, delicious, unusual, sure to please the inquiring palate. Ninety-five species are captured in this intriguing book -- in photographs and in words. How to use them, where to find them, what to watch for -- and special cautions when a plant is difficult to digest, unusually pungent, or easy to confuse with a poisonous relative. The book is organised by season to help the amateur gatherer identify the species. Sumac candies ...
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Binding: Very Good
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers Inc, Blaine, Washington
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780888390905ISBN:0888390904
Description: Good++ No Jacket. Soft Cover Tear to bottom front hinge, covers show some wear, nice color pictures, 95 species are captured in this intriguing book----in photographs and in words. How to use them, where to find them, what to watch for---and special cautions when a plant is difficult to digest, unusually pungent, or easy to confuse with a poisonous relative. The book is organized by season to help the amateur gatherer identify the species. " read more
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