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"Plant Families — How To Know Them" is a 1948 guide to identifying plants by H. E. Jaques. It aims to teach the reader how to readily attribute any and every plant they see to its proper family, as well as to provide them with a general understanding of the characteristics of said family of trees. This accessible and profusely-illustrated guide will appeal to nature lovers and is not to be missed by those with a keen interest in gardening. Contents...
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Eliminate the guesswork out of growing and harvesting edible and medicinal mushrooms from the comfort of your home with this comprehensive guide to cultivating mushrooms for fun and profit
Do you want to learn how to grow your own mushrooms, but don't know where to begin? Have you been searching for information to take your mushroom growing skills to the next level without depending on pesticides without much success?
If you answered yes to any...
23) How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Psychedelic and Hallucinogenic
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"How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Psychedelic and Hallucinogenic Psilocybin, Safe Use, Health Benefits, and Side Effects, History, and Cultivation Magic Mushrooms on Your Own" serves as a handy guide about all there is to know about mushroom cultivation and make it easier for beginners to understand the process. It explains the psilocybin mushroom species you can cultivate and the different methods you can try....
24) Undergrowth
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Ellen King Rice delivers a new thriller set in the woods of the Pacific Northwest - a story of suspense, mushrooms, alternative economies and dark forest dwellers.
Retired botanist Dr. Oh rejoices when he finds an enormous specimen of a rare shelf fungus, a species nicknamed the "Fuzzy Sandozi." Unfortunately there is a dead body lying next to the magnificent polypore. His granddaughter, Jasmine, insists they must report the murder, despite the danger...
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Fungi are unlike any other living thing-they almost magically unique. Welcome to this astonishing world...
Fungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra. They can invade our bodies and live between our toes or our floorboards. They are unwelcome intruders or vastly expensive treats, and symbols of both death and eternal life. But, despite their familiar presence, there's still much to learn about the eruption, growth, and decay...
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When Voluntary Simplicity was first published in 1981, it quickly became recognized as a powerful and visionary work in the emerging dialogue over sustainable ways of living. Nearly three decades later, as the planet's environmental stresses become more urgent than ever, Duane Elgin has revised and updated his revolutionary book.
Voluntary Simplicity is not about living in poverty; it is about living with balance. This book illuminates the pattern...
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There is a burgeoning interest in natural medicines in the United States. Among these natural health powerhouses are mushrooms, and here mycologist Greg Marley introduces ten species found in New England-and elsewhere, too, in many cases. Marley describes where to find and how to prepare these fungi and lists their health-supporting benefits. On a comforting note, Marley says there are no poisonous look-alikes for any of these beneficial fungi!
28) Magic Mushrooms
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Enter into a profound journey through the fascinating world of magic mushrooms. This book guides you through the mysterious corners of ethnomycology, revealing the secrets behind their cultivation, consumption and spiritual connection. Discover how these spores have been used throughout history, from ancient shamanic ceremonies to their influence on contemporary art and literature. As you explore the therapeutic uses backed by scientific research,...
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Hundreds of full-color photos with easy-to-understand text make this a great visual guide to learning about more than 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Northeast. The species (from Morel Mushrooms to Shelf Mushrooms) are organized by shape, then by color, so you can identify them by their visual characteristics. Plus, with the Top Edibles and Top Toxics sections, you'll begin to learn which are the edible wild mushrooms. The information...
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PSILOCYBIN MUSHROOMS
Psilocybin mushrooms have been used under therapeutic conditions to treat a wide range of ailments, including obsessive-compulsive disorder, cluster headaches, anxiety, addiction, and depression. They also happen to be one of the world's most popular psychedelics.
Inside, you will learn all about these fascinating mushrooms, their history, effects, and many uses. On top of that, you'll also discover how they are cultivated,...
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The Shamanic Plant Medicine series acts, as an introduction to specific teacher plants used by shamans in a variety of cultures to facilitate spirit communion, healing, divination and personal discovery, and which are, increasingly known, used and respected in Western society by modern shamans as, a means of connecting to spirit.
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"One of American Institute of Graphic Arts' Top 50 Books / 50 Covers of 2021" Lawrence Millman is a mycologist and author of numerous books, including Our Like Will Not Be There Again, Last Places, Fascinating Fungi of New England, and At the End of the World. He has done mycological work in places as diverse as Greenland, Honduras, Iceland, Panama, the Canadian Arctic, Bermuda, and Fresh Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he has documented 321...
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Mushrooms and their extensive and profitable culture should concern everyone. For home consumption they are a healthy and delicious food, and for the marketplace, when grown properly, they become a very lucrative crop. Contained herein is a comprehensive handbook on all matter of mushroom culture, written with the layperson in mind. Accessible and informative, this book is the perfect guide for budding amateurs and constitutes a great addition to...
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Discover the glorious world of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi, as described by Peter McCoy, one of today's foremost experts in the field. Covering the essential information and skills for identifying, cultivating, and celebrating the uniqueness of fungi, this book enables anyone to quickly and easily engage in the art and science of mycology-the study of fungi. Mycology offers vast opportunities to enhance our lives, support our communities,...
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This scarce antiquarian book contains a thoroughly comprehensive guide to mushroom growing, providing all the information anyone interested in such an endeavour could possibly desire. Aimed at the complete beginner, this text is the perfect handbook for helping budding amateurs establish and maintain a successful mushroom-growing project. A great addition to any collection of mycological literature, this book contains timeless information that will...
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Mushrooms are a group of fleshy saprophytic fungi that are found growing on dead organic matter. Over 10,000 species of mushrooms are believed to be found naturally growing in moist, damp forests and soils rich in organic matter throughout the world. Among these, some are edible while others are toxic. A few species of mushrooms are known for their medicinal properties as well and hence they are known as medicinal mushrooms. A mushroom initially forms...
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We welcome you in your new ebook "How to choose mushrooms? How to easily recognize edible mushrooms in the woods!" a practical guide, that we hope, will help you to easily recognize mushrooms but especially show you the joy of going out and picking them by yourself!
I love going out to pick mushrooms in the woods since I was a kid. When I was a child I asked my father whether a particular mushroom was edible or not. He did not know much either, and...
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The art of mushroom-growing in England had been passed on from generation to generation without the development of very exact methods, and there is still considerable ignorance of some of the most important factors. This fascinating guide on mushroom-growing seeks to elucidate the most important of these factors, making it a wonderful handbook for beginners and also proving a useful reference for seasoned growers. Chapters contained within this text...
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Winner of the CBHL Award of Excellence
California is one of the most ecologically rich and diverse regions of North America, and home to hundreds of species of mushrooms. In California Mushrooms, mycologist experts Dennis Desjardin, Michael Wood, and Fred Stevens provide over 1100 species profiles, including comprehensive descriptions and spectacular photographs. Each profile includes information on macro- and micromorphology, habitat, edibility,...
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Use These Herbs Tips And Tricks To Become An Expert Today!
This book contains helpful information on how to grow your own herb garden and cook the herbs.
Do you wish to cultivate your own herbs?
Do you want to learn about the most common herbs?
Consume more delectable foods?
Want to get healthier?
If that's the case, I'm delighted you got here.
This book's primary objective is to show you how to start your herb garden as a novice....
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