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Wild plant culture, a guide to restoring edible and medicinal native plant communities, Jared Rosenbaum

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Wild plant culture, a guide to restoring edible and medicinal native plant communities, Jared Rosenbaum
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Wild plant culture
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Jared Rosenbaum
Sub title
a guide to restoring edible and medicinal native plant communities
Summary
Reconnect. Restore. Reciprocate. Repairing landscapes and reconnecting us to the wild plant communities around us. Integrating restoration practices, foraging, herbalism, rewilding, and permaculture, Wild Plant Culture is a comprehensive guide to the ecological restoration of native edible and medicinal plant communities in Eastern North America. Blending science, practice, and traditional knowledge, it makes bold connections that are actionable, innovative, and ecologically imperative for repairing both degraded landscapes and our broken cultural relationship with nature. Coverage includes: - Understanding and engaging in mutually beneficial human-plant connections - Techniques for observing the land's existing and potential plant communities - Baseline monitoring, site preparation, seeding, planting, and maintaining restored areas - Botanical fieldwork restoration stories and examples - Detailed profiles of 209 native plants and their uses. Both a practical guide and an evocative read that will transport you deep into the natural landscape, Wild Plant Culture is an essential toolkit for gardeners, farmers, and ecological restoration practitioners, highlighting the important role humans play in tending and mending native plant communities
Target audience
adult
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