The Prepper's Guide to Foraging: How Wild Plants Can Supplement a Sustainable Li

Description: The Prepper's Guide to Foraging by David Nash, Todd Walker The Preppers Guide to Foraging is not a plant identification guide in the traditional sense. It is instead a guide to using plants to supplement other means of food production and subsistence living. Author David Nash believes that there is not enough land available for to support a large-scale return to the hunter-gatherer lifestyle in the event of a large-scale disaster, but that botanical knowledge does provide an edge to the well prepared.This book advocates the acquisition of knowledge to allow its reader to safely identify, harvest, and use common North American plants. Wild plants can provide shelter, material, medicine, and food to help the reader extend stored food as well as to create items that may be otherwise unavailable during a crisis.Twenty-five easily identified plants common to the United States are described and illustrated with notations for their common usage. Each plant described in this book comes with one recipe for food as well as detailed instructions for at least one alternative use. Additional instructions for the preparation of standard medicinal items like tinctures, creams, and infusions are included as well as botanical guides to help identify other plants is included. Special emphasis has been added for North American trees. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography David Nash is a verifiable preparedness MacGyver. He is both an academically trained professional emergency manager as well as a personal prepper. Nash is also a homesteader who raises a variety of animals, bees, and plants in a small suburban yard. He runs the popular preppers blog He resides in Dickson, Tennessee.Todd Walker aka The Survival Sherpa is an experienced survivalist that runs several websites and Facebook groups dedicated to wilderness survival and bushcraft. Long Description The Preppers Guide to Foraging is not a plant identification guide in the traditional sense. It is instead a guide to using plants to supplement other means of food production and subsistence living. Author David Nash believes that there is not enough land available for to support a large-scale return to the hunter-gatherer lifestyle in the event of a large-scale disaster, but that botanical knowledge does provide an edge to the well prepared. This book advocates the acquisition of knowledge to allow its reader to safely identify, harvest, and use common North American plants. Wild plants can provide shelter, material, medicine, and food to help the reader extend stored food as well as to create items that may be otherwise unavailable during a crisis. Twenty-five easily identified plants common to the United States are described and illustrated with notations for their common usage. Each plant described in this book comes with one recipe for food as well as detailed instructions for at least one alternative use. Additional instructions for the preparation of standard medicinal items like tinctures, creams, and infusions are included as well as botanical guides to help identify other plants is included. Special emphasis has been added for North American trees. Details ISBN1634504933 Author Todd Walker Short Title PREPPERS GT FORAGING Publisher Skyhorse Publishing Language English ISBN-10 1634504933 ISBN-13 9781634504935 Media Book Format Paperback Residence US Affiliation Oxford Brookes University, UK Year 2016 Imprint Skyhorse Publishing Subtitle How Wild Plants Can Supplement a Sustainable Lifestyle Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States DEWEY 641.303 Publication Date 2016-11-10 NZ Release Date 2016-11-10 US Release Date 2016-11-10 UK Release Date 2016-11-10 Pages 144 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-10-24 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:151666659;

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