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Discovering Wild Plants: Alaska, Western Canada, the Northwest
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 581.6109795
EAN: 9780882403557
ISBN: 0882403559
Label: Alaska Northwest Books
Manufacturer: Alaska Northwest Books
Number Of Pages: 354
Publication Date: 1989-11
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Studio: Alaska Northwest Books
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Editorial Review:
Learn all about the interesting and delicious wild harvest of Alaska, western Canada, and the Northwest in this significant illustrated volume on 147 wild plants.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Need to Have for Remote Alaska Cabin
This book is very informative and has already come in very handy for a remote location in Alaska where fresh quality commercial vegetables are hard to come by. Now, we're able to substitute fresh quality wild plants for wilted commercial produce.
Rating: - Terrific!
Living in Alaska, I must say this is one of the finest books out there to help not only identify but work with wild plants in so many ways. The photos are excellent, the descriptions thorough and elaborate, the only negative is that it is too short, and yet too large to take out in the field! GREAT book, highly recommend.
Rating: - Wild Plants
This a great book for the outdoors person & naturalist who wishes not always to eat out of Costco & eliminate the danger of MONSANTO & the world of unnatural & unsafe foods. Great pix & descriptions, also uses both medicinal & edible
Rating:  - Excellent reference material
This book has provided me with the ability to further my daily quest to eat only raw food. With Global warming now upon us and with the rising cost of organic vegetables this book will allow me to supplement me diet with raw wild plants.
Rating: - My favorite plant reference
I own three copies of this - an autographed hardbound that I keep at home and two duct-tape reinforced softback copies that have been on many trips into the field on personal trips, as part of field reference libraries on wilderness kayaking trips, at camps and on natural history cruises, and even in my day pack from time to time (though this is really too big to be a backpacker field guide). When this first came out it was THE gift of the year among my coastal Alaskan friends with any interest in ... Read More
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