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Michael moore, renowned herbalist, teacher, and author of several medicinal plant books. Here he talks of the mountain plants west coast usa the rockies from canada down to mexico. The first two are published by the museum of new mexico press and the last by red crane books. Michael moore january 9, 1941 february 20, 2009 was a medicinal herbalist, author of several reference works on botanical medicine, and founder of the southwest school of botanical medicine swsbm. Christopher publications home of the writings of dr. Click on any title to learn more about the product or to purchase it on our secure order form. Medicinal plants of the pacific west by michael moore red crane books, c1993 isbn 1878610317 click here for secure ordering through amazon. Michael moore has 18 books on goodreads with 2772 ratings. Homegrown herbal book collection homegrown herbalist. Michael scott moore born 1969 is an american journalist and novelist. Aug 30, 2016 known as one of the greatest herbalists in the past century, moore writes books filled with wisdom and quickwitted humor. What sets his work apart from others is the fact that he has personally spent time with all of these plants in their wild habitat.
Understanding your own presence and awareness in the environment and the presence and awareness of other animals. Herb and garden book roundup traditional roots institute. Michael moore author of medicinal plants of the pacific west. No herbal reference library should be considered complete without michael moores three major books, medicinal plants of the mountain west, medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west, and medicinal plants of the pacific west. Common nonedible plants eat the weeds and other things, too. Holistic healing resource center bookstore herbalism. He is the author of a history of surfing, sweetness and blood 2010, and a memoir about his captivity in somalia, the desert and the sea. In my opinion, this book is well written and organized. Medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west medicinal plants of the mountain west, 2nd edition.
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Nov 22, 2017 medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west. If you like this one, be sure to also check out michaels medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west and. Medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west book by. Medicinal plants of the mountain west, michael moore, 1979, p. Illustrations are by mimi kemp his long time collaborator in his published work. Michael moore books list of books by author michael moore. Medicinal plants of the desert and canyon west by michael moore a guide to identifying, preparing and using traditional medicinal plants found in the deserts and canyons of the west and southwest.
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The desert and the sea michael scott moore hardcover. I found this book to be an ideal piece for any naturalist trying to better understand the desert southwest. A complete guide to old world medicinal plants by matthew wood. Medicinal plants of the mountain west by michael moore.
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