Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness Joseph Leigh
Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness Joseph Leigh Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential…
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Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness Joseph Leigh
Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge.Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and foraging herbs and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land. Held by the Land honors and shares some of these traditions, offering a guide to:Harvesting herbs and other plants and using them medicinallyNorth American plants that can treat common ailments, add nutrition to your diet, become part of your beauty regime, and moreStories and traditions about native plants from the author's Squamish cultureUsing The Indigenous peoples of North America have long traditions of using native plants as medicine as well as for food.