Plant Wisdom

Whether you live in a mountain cabin or a city loft, plant spirits present themselves to us everywhere. Since its first edition in 1995, Plant Spirit Medicine has passed among countless audiences drawn to indigenous spirituality and all things alive and green. In this updated edition, Eliot Cowan invites us to discover the healing power of plants - not merely their physical medicinal properties, but the deeper wisdom and gifts that they offer.

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers.

Indigenous seer, gifted plant whisperer, and Witchery author Juliet Diaz invites you to walk the path of the plant witch. Journey far beyond the basic medicinal and magical properties of plants, deep into Mother Earth's drumming heart. Drawn from ancestral practices passed down by generations of teachers, the lessons in this book will awaken your intimate connection with nature, your ancestors, your guides, and to your true self through the powerful magic of plants.

In her wise and elegant new audiobook, Jane Goodall blends her experience in nature with her enthusiasm for botany to give listeners a deeper understanding of the world around us. Long before her work with chimpanzees, Goodall's passion for the natural world sprouted in the backyard of her childhood home in England, where she climbed her beech tree and made elderberry wine with her grandmother. The garden her family began then, she continues to enjoy today. Seeds of Hope takes us from England to Goodall's home-away-from-home in Africa.

Achieve holistic health and wellness by growing medicinal plants in your backyard—no sophisticated equipment is required! Do you dream of creating your own apothecary but feel overwhelmed by the complexities of herbalism? Are you eager to use natural remedies but don't know where to begin? You're not alone. Many people want to harness the power of medicinal plants but face challenges such as limited time, knowledge gaps, or concerns about cost and safety. Herbalism for Beginners simplifies the process, empowering you to create herbal remedies with practical, step-by-step advice.

Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated how all living things—from strawberries and witch hazel to water lilies and lichen—provide us with gifts and lessons every day in her bestselling book Braiding Sweetgrass. Adapted for young adults by Monique Gray Smith, this new edition reinforces how wider ecological understanding stems from listening to the earth's oldest teachers: the plants around us.

Como botánico, Robin Wall Kimmerer ha sido entrenado para hacer preguntas de la naturaleza con las herramientas de la ciencia. Como miembro de la Nación Ciudadana Potawatomi, abraza la idea de que las plantas y los animales son nuestros maestros más antiguos. En Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer reúne estas dos lentes de conocimiento para llevarnos a "un viaje tan mítico como científico, tan sagrado como histórico, tan inteligente como sabio" (Elizabeth Gilbert).

Immerse yourself in the verdant world of "Herbal Wisdom," your gateway to the rejuvenating power of nature's pharmacy. This ground-breaking eBook invites you on an inspiring journey across the healing landscape, where the ancient art of herbalism blossoms anew in the modern age. Within the rich tapestry of "Herbal Wisdom," you’ll unearth the secrets held in the roots, leaves, and flowers that have nurtured civilizations through ages. The first chapter elegantly unfolds the history and holistic approach of herbal remedies while threading a path through important safety guidelines, ...

Dive into the world of greenery without ever leaving your doorstep with "Container Gardening Water Wisdom," a comprehensive guide that masterfully unveils the secrets of hydrating your urban oasis. Whether your garden graces a sunny balcony or a cozy patio, this is your go-to handbook for nurturing your leafy friends. Unearth the critical role of water in your container garden across sixteen insightful chapters filled with practical advice, innovative solutions, and in-depth knowledge that promises to transform the way you think about watering your plants. Start with the essentials, ...

In Herbal Remedies for Health and Healing For Beginners, there are over 70 herbs detailed that can help over 20 common conditions and most have some scientific basis and research-backing of their benefits. The approach is both allopathic and holistic herbalism.

For many years Josephine Moon struggled with the question of eating meat, fervently wishing to live as a vegetarian yet requiring meat in her diet. From Josephine’s philosophical, spiritual and physical battle with eating meat came, Buddhism for Meat Eaters - a book for animal lovers, the environmentally and ethically conscious, and generally thoughtful people who eat meat but perhaps aren’t entirely comfortable doing so.