Alfs, Matthew
Summary: "Collected here are insightful tips and detailed descriptions relating to the edibility and healing potential of more than one hundred wild plants. Drawing on expansive personal experience as well as more than a thousand scientific and ethnobotanical studies, author Matthew Alfs offers tips on foraging for and identifying the plants growing in the fields, meadows, and woods of the Midwest. He...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.6 ALFMeredith, Leda.
Summary: A field guide to over one hundred edible plants found in the Northeastern United States includes a seasonal guide for foraging year-round and collecting tips for sustainable living.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2014
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Summary: "We can all make tasty and surprising dishes from wild food found in our cities. With expert advice from professional forager and bestselling Timber author Lisa Rose, alongside elegant photography, this handy guide explains how to identify and where to find 50 plants that grow across the temperate US; accompanying simple recipes help prepare wild feasts"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.6 ROSUrban, Keith
Contents: It's A Love Thing (3:40) -- Where The Blacktop Ends (2:58) -- But For The Grace of God (4:30) -- Your Everything (4:10) -- I Wanna Be Your Man (Forever) (3:07) -- A Little Luck of Our Own (3:22) -- You're The Only One (4:53) -- If You Wanna Stay (4:27) -- Don't Shut Me Out (3:52) -- Out On My Own (4:54) -- Rollercoaster (2:51) -- I Thought You Knew (3:50).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Nashville 1999
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Krasner, Barbara
Summary: "Introduces the main native nations of the northeastern United States, including the Abenaki, Haudenosaunee, Lenape, Nattagansett, Ojibwe, Pequot, Powhatan, and Wampanoag nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974 KRAUrban, Melissa
Summary: "How often do you tell yourself to just "let it go" when you want to do anything but? Do you say "it's fine" when, really, it's not at all fine? When people do things that hurt you, do you speak up--or do you worry that saying anything will just make everyone uncomfortable? Do you feel resentful, depleted, or overwhelmed? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to establish some...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2022
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Summary: Discusses the history, people, animals, resources and economy of the northeastern United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974 RAUCalvo, Paco
Summary: "Decades of research document plants' impressive abilities: they communicate with one another, manipulate other species, and move in sophisticated ways. Lesser known, however, is the new evidence that plants may actually be sentient. Although plants may not have brains, their microscopic commerce exposes a system not unlike the neuronal networks running through our own bodies. They can learn...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 571.201 CALBuhner, Stephen Harrod.
Summary: "Enraged, Energized, Exultant. You won't know how to feel after reading Stephen Harrod Buhner's The Lost Language of Plants. This is a devastating expose about how we are polluting our environment with the pharmaceuticals that Western medicine has developed to heal us. We are ingesting Prozac, Premarin, and antibiotics whether we want to or not." "Yet, as we foul air and water with toxic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. 2002
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Summary: The Northeast region stretches from the Great Lakes to the eastern coast of Canada and the United States. Traditional Stories of the Northeast Nations features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Haudenosaunee, Ojibwe, and Mi'kmaq. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Native YasudaThayer, Samuel
Summary: The most comprehensive field guide to the edible wild plants of eastern North America, by the region's leading authority on edible wild plants. Covers 678 edibles, with over 1,800 color photos, detailed descriptions, and 625 range maps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forager's Harvest 2023
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Summary: "Featuring over 100 photographs that Fike has selectively colorized to highlight the comestible part of the plant. While the images initially appear to be scientific illustrations or photograms from the dawn of photography when plants were placed directly on sensitized paper and exposed under the sun, a closer look reveals, according to Liesl Bradner of the Los Angeles Times, "haunting [and]...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Red Lightning Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.6 FIKSummary: One of the most popular series of the 1960's, 'The wild wild West' involves the exploits of two Secret Service agents who protect President Ulysses S. Grant and investigate crime in the Old West.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WILWild Magnolias (Musical group)
Contents: CD 1. Handa wanda -- Smoke my peace pipe (smoke it right) -- Two way pak e way -- Corey died on the battlefield -- (Somebody got) soul, soul, soul -- Oh! When the saints -- Meet the boys (on the battlefront) -- Ho na nae -- (My big chief has a) golden crown -- Shoo fly (don't bother me) -- Iko, iko -- Smoke my peace pipe (smoke it right) (single edit).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sunnyside 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN WILUrban, Keith
Summary: Keith Urban releases the follow-up to his Graffiti U. The album includes his hit single 'God Whispered Your Name,' as well as the number two smash hit 'We Were.'
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM UrbanWild Silk
Contents: Vision in a plaster sky -- Another time -- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday -- Break down Juanita -- Toymaker -- Tired of waiting for you -- Girl -- Help me -- The sad thing -- Stop crying -- Burn down the cornfield -- Poor man -- Jessie -- High horse -- The way you look tonight -- The girl I left behind me -- Crimson and gold -- Tired of waiting for you -- At last I've found someone to love -- Just...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shel Talmy Productions
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WILUrban, Keith
Contents: Once in a lifetime -- Shine -- I told you so -- I can't stop loving you -- Won't let you down -- Faster car -- Stupid boy -- Used to the pain -- Raise the barn (featuring Ronnie Dunn) -- God made woman -- Tu compañía -- Everybody -- Got it right this time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Nashville 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COU UrbRaff McCaulau, Lily.
Summary: "A beautifully written and contrarian narrative about what it means to hunt in America today"--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 639 RAFRissman, Rebecca
Summary: "Urban Farming helps readers trace the history of farming in urban areas, understand why we do it, explore the science behind it, and discuss controversies from an objective viewpoint. The title will engage readers on the topic and help them to weigh the pros and cons as they make their own food decisions."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J635.9 RISTwiddy, Robin
Summary: "Through the use of stylish, informative graphics, this title explores the science behind plants"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 580 TWIFelix, Rebecca
Contents: Rocky beaches, rolling mountains, and stormy winters -- Colonies, immigration, and revolution -- Liberal spirit, seafood, and syrup -- Melting pot and diverse dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974 FELThayer, Samuel.
Summary: We are surrounded by free groceries that we have never tasted and do not recognize. Learn to identify these fruits, nuts, grains, and vegetables, as well as how to find them and prepare them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forager's Harvest 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 THADavid, Alex
Summary: "A book for young readers about how climate change is related to the extinction or potential extinction of many plants and animals."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: "How to Forage for Wild Foods without Dying is a book for anyone who likes to go on nature walks and would like to learn about the edible plants they're most likely to come across-no matter what region they're in. Author Ellen Zachos shares her considerable expertise, acquired over decades of foraging in every part of North America. She offers clear, concise descriptions of edible wild plants,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2023