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A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a magazine article, but John McPhee kept encountering so much irresistible information that he wrote a book. It is perhaps the last word on the subject (the first came in 500 BC and is attributed to Confucius). McPhee writes about the botany, history, and industry of oranges, from the great orangeries of European monarchs to a fascinating profile of Ben Hill Griffin of Frostproof, Florida, who may be the last of the individual orange barons.

Transform your backyard into a living medicine cabinet with Backyard Remedies: Turn Your Garden into a Natural Pharmacy—a comprehensive guide to growing, harvesting, and using powerful medicinal plants at home. Whether you're looking to ease anxiety, treat colds, soothe skin conditions, or manage pain, this no-nonsense manual shows you how to cultivate nature’s most potent remedies in your own soil. Written for serious herbal enthusiasts, this book moves beyond trendy wellness hype to deliver clear, evidence-informed methods for growing and using plants that actually work. Inside, ...

I started doing Essiac in 1992. I read everything ever written by or about Rene Caisse and her work with Essiac Tea. Rene Caisse did not mention anything about using her herbal tea for dogs or cats. So I never gave it much thought. Then, in 1994, an out of state customer flew his private plane to our Orlando office to purchase three cases of liquid Essiac at a time. I assumed that he was doing this for a beloved relative. He replied, "No, it is for my race horse. He is sick, and he is responding to the Essiac Tea. I love my horse." A year later another customer rescued a beautiful Himalaya ...

Discover Monty's thoughts and garden ideas around nature, seasons, colour, design, pests, flowering shrubs, containers and much more. Hear about the month-by-month jobs he does in his own garden that he hopes are relevant to you. Monty's warm voice brings this most intimate book to life - an enriching listen for any gardener.

People have been seeking traditional herbal medicines for various viral respiratory disorders, including the common cold, influenza, bronchitis, and pneumonia for hundreds of years. However, the bioactive ingredients in traditional herbs have only recently come to light in the past few decades. In Functional Herbal Medicine and Phyronutrition, we will investigate the synergistic use of potent plant compounds in common foods, traditional herbs, and formulas for viral respiratory infections. We will also review virtual screening and molecular docking analyses of individual herbs, network ...

In African Herbal Medicine: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Healing, discover the powerful healing properties of 8 essential African herbs used for generations to treat ailments and restore balance. This comprehensive guide reveals the art of preparing tinctures, poultices, infusions, and more to promote physical, mental, and spiritual health. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a beginner, you'll find everything you need to integrate these remedies into your daily life.

People have been living off the land for millions of years, and in recent times, self-sustainability has become a hot topic. Rising costs in supermarkets and the lack of true organic produce have led to more and more people turning to their own gardens to provide some of their food. The only way to eat truly organic and healthy produce is to grow your own, and over the years, I've made the mistakes and learned from them so that I can pass my knowledge on to you. Make no mistake; gardening is not easy, but it is one of the most rewarding things you can do for a healthier life.

Your health and well-being are written in the stars. Astrology has long been a guide for understanding life’s mysteries, but did you know it also holds the keys to your health and self-care? In Wellness in the Stars: Astrology for Health and Self-Care, you’ll explore: The physical tendencies and wellness challenges associated with each zodiac sign. Personalized self-care rituals to align with your astrological energy. Holistic practices to enhance physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Insights into how planetary transits and moon phases influence your well-being.Whether you’re a ...

Hoodoo Herbal contains detailed information on dozens of roots and herbs. This book will be of interest to lovers of herbals and students of Southern folkways, as well as the many who seek to put the information into use. In addition to detailed information about a wide variety of plants, there is also practical information about planting seeds and cutting and transplanting plants. In this book of practical plant magic, Starr advises that as the plants thrive and grow, the works for which they are used will grow stronger too.

This is the fourth of an unknown number of volumes of Thoughts, a journey of self-discovery and revelation of many of life’s mysteries that seek understanding and integration into the collective human mind. The process is somewhat whimsical as true learning often requires one’s world view to be bent, twisted, or broken so as to frame break habitualized thinking that prevents one from realizing their actual existence in the co-creating world.

Master negotiator and New York Times bestselling author of You Can Negotiate Anything Herb Cohen says, "Negotiation is the game of life." With his signature humor and self-deprecating style, Cohen explains how to learn powerful yet subtle negotiating ploys to help in business, career, and even family relationships. With his extensive international negotiating experience and unique presentation style, Herb offers this essential guide to the art and practice of negotiation in the 21st century.

Two manuscripts in one audiobook: Perennial Gardening and Growing Lavender. In part one, you will: Learn everything about perennial flowers, fruit, vegetables, herbs, and shrubs, and gain knowledge about the often-overlooked aspects of designing a garden. In part two, you will discover: How to grow lavender in your garden, how to prune your lavender for the best results year after year, and how to harvest your lavender safely and store it. Buy this audiobook now to learn more about perennial gardening and how to grow lavender!

Discover the science behind gardening that will revolutionize your approach and make growing vegetables easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Understanding what's really happening in the earth that you're so carefully tending to will change the way you think about gardening forever. No longer will you be trying methods randomly, hoping to hit on the right approach. Drawing on years of research and hours of hands-on experience, Bruce McCord knows exactly what you need to do if you want to have the flourishing garden of your dreams.

We give actual testimonials from people who take Essiac Tea. Hear their stories. Also we give background information on the Canadian nurse Rene Caisse and how she developed this herbal tea remedy. Cancer, lupus, chronic fatigue, other illnesses discussed. We have found that many people who research the amazing benefits of Essiac herbal tea also want to read about the actual experiences of people who have taken the tea. Thus we have prepared this booklet, telling the stories of cancer survivors in their own words. Our gratitude goes out to these wonderful people who have taken the time to ...

Lupus is a disease of the immune system. When we have a weakened immune system, Lupus may appear. Our modern lifestyles contribute to this problem. So does the gradual detoriation of the cells in our bodies as they fail to get as much oxygen as was supplied to them when we were younger. This book describes one way to deal with this problem. We tell you how to increase the life supporting oxygen to the cells of your body. In 1950 your chances of getting cancer were one in eighty. Today your chances of getting cancer are one in two. Yes, disease is out there! This is a good example of why you...

"Beginners Guide to Urban Hydroponic Gardening" by Debera Perry takes you on an exciting journey to discover how you can start your own little green space right where you live. Imagine picking fresh strawberries or basil right from your window sill!

Unlock the secrets of herb preservation with "Preserving Herbs" – your comprehensive guide to harnessing nature’s bounty all year round. Whether you’re a home gardener, a culinary enthusiast, or simply seeking to reduce kitchen waste, this eBook offers essential insights and practical techniques for preserving your favorite herbs at the peak of their potency. Dive into the fundamentals with an introduction to the benefits and basics of herb preservation. Learn how to select, harvest, and prepare herbs for various preservation methods, ensuring you maximize flavor and retain ...

Are you struggling with health problems like inflammation, anxiety, or allergies that just won’t go away? Are you constantly feeling exhausted? Or, do you just have an overall sense of not feeling your best? Unfortunately, almost everyone suffers from these conditions at some point in their lives. You might have put your medicine cabinets full of prescription medications and synthetic drugs to heal some of your problems.

To anyone interested in small-boat cruising and voyaging, the names Lin and Larry Pardey need no introduction. As world-girdling sailors who roamed the planet on a pair of small, engineless boats that they built themselves, the Pardeys established their hard-earned reputations by eloquently (and sometimes controversially) telling their stories through a series of best-selling books and manuals, and countless seminars and boat shows.

Discover Nature’s Healing Power, Build Your Home Apothecary, and Transform Your Well-Being Are you tired of relying on medications with side effects that often feel worse than the condition? Do you wish you could treat stress, fatigue, or common ailments with time-tested, natural remedies? What if you could rediscover ancient wisdom—refined by modern science—to build a safe and effective home apothecary? The Modern Herbal Apothecary is your complete guide to reconnecting with the ancient traditions of natural healing while embracing the clarity and confidence of today's evidence-based...