 | Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $4.55 A great introduction to herbs, with history and uses.
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 | Herbs and Spices (Golden nature guides) by Julia Frances Morton
Buy used from: $0.01 A surprising gem in the golden guides series, this little book has lots of useful plants from around the world.
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 | The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines by Andrea Peirce
Buy used from: $8.13 This is a comprehensive guide to medicinal plants, their folklore, science, and side effects. A valuable book if you are interested in herbal medicine!
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 | Nature's Medicine: Plants that Heal: A chronicle of mankind's search for healing plants through the ages by Joel L. Swerdlow
Buy used from: $0.15 A very interesting read on the history of herbal medicine around the world. Quite engaging.
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 | The Dyer's Garden by Rita Buchanan
Buy used from: $13.01 Stretching the definition of herb to mean any useful plant, here's a great little book on dye plants. Has valuable color photos of dyed fibers.
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 | A Weaver's Garden by Rita Buchanan
Buy used from: $1.19 This being the only book on the subject at my library, there may be a better book out there, but this is a nice book that addresses fibers, dyes, soaps, scents, and weaving tools from plants.
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 | Baskets from Nature's Bounty by Elizabeth Jensen
Buy used from: $7.91 This being the only book on the subject at my library, there may be a better book out there, but this is a nice book that has lots of suggestions for plant materials for basketry.
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