Alaska's Wild Plants, Revised Edition: A Guide to Alaska's Edible and Healthful Harvest Contributor(s): Schofield, Janice J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1513262785 ISBN-13: 9781513262789 Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Plants - General - Nature | Regional - Nature | Reference |
Dewey: 581.632 |
LCCN: 2019049578 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.1" W x 8.1" (0.94 lbs) 200 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With bright color photographs and completely up-to-date information, this authoritative guidebook introduces adventurers and harvesters to more than 80 of Alaska's most common wild edible plants. Alaska's Wild Plants is the perfect guide to tuck in your backpack as you explore Alaska's lands. Now reorganized to be more user friendly with a new introduction to foraging, this informative book will help you discover the bounty of the land and its plants around you.
For explorers, foragers, harvesters, or just the casually interested, this book will help readers recognize Alaska's most common edible plants, including chickweed, high bush cranberry, crowberry, sweet gale, and more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Schofield, Janice J.: - An authority on the wild plants of the north, Janice J. Schofield lived in Alaska for over two decades. Schofield was an author, publisher, herbalist, teacher, artist, gardener, and environmental activist who advocated for protection of wild lands and animals. |