A practical and attractive guide to the many edible varieties of wild plant that grow all around us.
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Gail Harland combines work as a paediatric allergy dietitian with horticultural writing and lecturing. She has a BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics and is a practising dietitian. She also holds an RHS Diploma in Horticulture and is the author of numerous gardening books. Gail has been eating the weeds from her garden, and feeding them to family and friends, for around 30 years.
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Vendeur : World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Now published under Foraging for Edible Wild Plants, this is a practical and attractive guide to the many edible varieties of plants that grow all around us.Whether you think of them as pretty wildflowers or troublesome weeds, wild plants have many virtues. Not only are they an essential habitat and nectar source for insects, they are beneficial for the soil, accumulating trace elements and acting as hosts for mycorrhizal fungi. Wild plants can be also be included in a variety of tasty recipes as unusual and flavoursome culinary ingredients.Written by qualified dietician and horticulturalist, Gail Garland, The Weeder's Digest describes more than 50 edible species, from common species, such as nettle, dandelion, chickweed and ground elder, to the less well-known brooklime and wintercress. Gail also shares advice on how to identify wild plants that are harmful to eat, as well as tips on controlling weeds.The guide is beautifully designed with illustrated notes on appearance and habitat, and attractive colour photographs throughout. It includes numerous recipe suggestions for jams, cordials, pesto, salads and soups, and nutritional information. There are also tips for non-culinary uses, such as dyes from nettles and soap from soap wort, and fascinating historical facts about wild plants throughout.The Weeder's Digest is a charming resource, perfect for gardeners, botanists, cooks and foragers. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1900322994G
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Vendeur : World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. Now published under Foraging for Edible Wild Plants, this is a practical and attractive guide to the many edible varieties of plants that grow all around us.Whether you think of them as pretty wildflowers or troublesome weeds, wild plants have many virtues. Not only are they an essential habitat and nectar source for insects, they are beneficial for the soil, accumulating trace elements and acting as hosts for mycorrhizal fungi. Wild plants can be also be included in a variety of tasty recipes as unusual and flavoursome culinary ingredients.Written by qualified dietician and horticulturalist, Gail Garland, The Weeder's Digest describes more than 50 edible species, from common species, such as nettle, dandelion, chickweed and ground elder, to the less well-known brooklime and wintercress. Gail also shares advice on how to identify wild plants that are harmful to eat, as well as tips on controlling weeds.The guide is beautifully designed with illustrated notes on appearance and habitat, and attractive colour photographs throughout. It includes numerous recipe suggestions for jams, cordials, pesto, salads and soups, and nutritional information. There are also tips for non-culinary uses, such as dyes from nettles and soap from soap wort, and fascinating historical facts about wild plants throughout.The Weeder's Digest is a charming resource, perfect for gardeners, botanists, cooks and foragers. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1900322994G
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Vendeur : AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The Weeder's Digest: Identifying & enjoying edible weeds This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9781900322997
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Vendeur : Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, Etats-Unis
Trade Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. Photo - Illustrated (illustrateur). First Edition. Softcover with pctorial and white print on front cover. Spine is pink with purple print. Embossment on upper right corner of front flyleaf. Slight flair at tips. No crease on spine. Tight, sound and otherwise unmarked. 192 pages including index. N° de réf. du vendeur 015138
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Vendeur : SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Softcover. Softcover. New, unused. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire. N° de réf. du vendeur 260914004
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Vendeur : Bahamut Media, Reading, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 6545-9781900322997
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