Twelve Untamed Plants for Life - Non-fiction - 8 authors

Authors: Monika Engelmann, Hildegard Riedmair, Jeanette Langguth, Ulrike Kainz, Angela Maier, Rita Demmel, Aki Schwarzenberger, Brigitte Plank

You'll be surprised what we're capable of!

"You'll be surprised what we're capable of!" ...
… said the nettle and took her friends by the hand: lady's mantle, goutweed, ground ivy, elderberry, cornelian cherry, dandelion, rose, yarrow, blackthorn, ribwort plantain and chickweed.
Together, these twelve wild plants will captivate you with this forest and meadow fairytale and amaze you with their unexpected abilities. Sounds exciting? – It is!

Tamely bred? We don't want that!
Luckily, you don't need much: a love of spending time outdoors, foraging for wild plants in gardens, woods, and meadows; curiosity about traditional herbal knowledge; and a desire for fresh recipes for creams and face masks, syrups, and quiches. We promise: once you start your exploration of the wild land right outside your door, you'll discover fresh, edible greens around every corner!

Wild plant wellness from pot and jar

The eight authors – all herbalists with an infectious enthusiasm for the plant world – give lady's mantle, yarrow, and other herbs a voice. Discover the pure power of plants for yourself…

- 12 VIPs (very important plants): detailed portraits of the wild plants themselves – what they look like, how they work, how they taste, and what abilities they surprise us with!

- 8 in 1: Eight herbalists share their wealth of experience and their favorite healing and cooking recipes.

- Timing is everything when it comes to herbs: When is the right time to harvest plants with essential oils? When for wild, edible greens?

- Go outside, relax and find local herbal powerhouses right on your doorstep

Publisher: Löwenzahn
Number of pages: 224 pages, hardcover