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Kombucha rediscovered : the medicinal benefits of an ancient healing tea / by Kaufmann, Klaus N.,1942-(CARDINAL)530014;

Includes bibliographical references (page 80) and index.

Subjects: Kombucha tea.; Tea fungus;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Kombucha! : the amazing probiotic tea that cleanses, heals, energizes, and detoxifies / by Childs, Eric,author.(CARDINAL)404292; Childs, Jessica,author.(CARDINAL)404293;

"Kombucha will have the science and culture of 'buch, Kombucha! and will includes recipes and reveals inventive uses for the beverage in cooking, cocktails, and beauty products, tapping the benefits of probiotics for radiant rejuvenation"--

Subjects: Kombucha tea.; Tea fungus;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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Amigurumi / by Bui, Lan-Anh.(CARDINAL)592393; Wan, Josephine.(CARDINAL)592396;

Egg bear -- Charm school -- Cupcake bear -- Fabulous flutterby -- Fergus fungus -- Sidney snail -- Berry nice -- Funky fish -- Mini mouse -- Chirpy chick -- Baby bunny -- Chado tea set -- Aaron aeroplane -- Playful puppy -- Friendly frog -- Ballerina bunny -- Disgruntled dino -- Percy penguin -- Robbo robot -- Supermonkey -- Timmy tiger -- Pandora panda -- Zelda zebra -- Ellie elephant -- Gemma giraffe -- Bear bag -- Rakish rat -- Cute cat -- Sebastian seahorse -- Simon sheep.Amigurumi - which literally means crocheted stuffed toy - is fast, fabulous and fantastic fun. The necessary techniques can be learned in minutes and it's perfect for creative people of all ages. This title features a range of designs for quirky and covetable creatures. The instructions are simple to follow and are accompanied by innovative, easy-to-read charts.

Subjects: Stuffed animals (Toys); Crocheting;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4

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Eating wildly : foraging for life, love, and the perfect meal / by Chin, Ava,author.(CARDINAL)671368;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-241) and index.Fall. The search for a wild weed ; Flushing, Queens, 1970s -- Winter. into the urban wild, field garlic & hummus ; Mushroom of immortality, reishi tea -- Spring. A communion with the earth, wood sorrel micro-greens ; Gifts of spring ; A wild foods brunch, wild greens pie ; Foraging eyes, motherwort, drying techniques -- Summer. The mother borough, mulberry-balsamic jam ; A wild lawn, scrambled eggs "lambsquarterine" ; A recipe for forgiveness, blackberry-buckwheat pancakes ; A mysterious fungus, how to make a mushroom spore print -- Spring. The yellow morel, instructions for drying/storing wild morels ; The perfect meal, wild morel linguini ; The queen, wild honey & parmesan cracker drizzles ; When food was food -- Fall. A wild tart, urban forager wild oyster mushroom, fig, & goat cheese tart with carmelized onions.Chin, who writes the "Wild Edibles" column for the New York Times, goes looking for love, blackberries, and wild garlic in this wildly uneven, yet warmly exhilarating memoir. Trekking through Central Park and other urban beaten paths and backyards, Chin leads us on a journey of discovery as she searches for the tender shoots poking through cement cracks and hardy wild plants resisting winter's bite.

Subjects: Informational works.; Chin, Ava.; Cooking (Wild foods); Wild plants, Edible; Urban plants; Wild plants, Edible;

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Wild mushrooms : a cookbook and foraging guide / by Blizzard, Kristen,author.(CARDINAL)859987; Blizzard, Trent,author.(CARDINAL)859986;

"Get ready to fall in love with wild mushrooms! Absolutely everything you need to know to make mushrooming a lifestyle choice. Packed with content and lore from more than 30 skilled foragers around the country, Forage to Table will help mushroom hunters successfully utilize their harvest, and includes practical information on transporting, cleaning, and preserving their finds. One of the best things about cooking wild mushrooms is that every time you open your dried caches, their unique aroma recalls yourforaging experience creating an immediate and visceral connection back to the forest. There is no finer way to appreciate food. You will not only learn the best ways to locate, clean, collect, and preserve your mushrooms from the experts, the book will also discuss safety and edibility, preservation techniques, mushroom sections and flavor profiles, and more. Recipes will be categorized by mushroom species, with approximately 75 recipes in total. Recipes include: Winter salad with warm chanterelle baconvinaigrette Trent's famous chanterelle duxelles Curry puffs with pickled porcini slaw Long life reishi tea Chanterelle & apricot ice cream Maitake stroganoff And more! From pickling to rich duxelles, soups, salads, and even mushroom teas, tinctures, jams,and ice cream, these recipes and invaluable insider tips will delight everyone from the most discerning mycophiles to brand new fungus fanatics"--

Subjects: Cookbooks.; Cooking (Mushrooms); Cooking (Mushrooms); Edible mushrooms; Mushrooms;

Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2

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Forest magic for kids : how to find fairies, make a secret fort, and cook up an elfin picnic / by Spikol, Susie,author.(CARDINAL)894656; Metallinou, Renia,illustrator.(CARDINAL)892154;

Includes bibliographical resources (pages [138]-143).The green team: trees, leaves, and wildflower magic -- A wild forage, magical potions, pixie dust, and an elfin picnic -- Mysterious mushrooms: toadstools, fairy circles, and fox fire fungus -- Forest folk: gnomes, homes, and wee little mice -- Secret places, hidden forts, and small worlds -- Three ways to make a gnome, fairy, peep, or any small magical being.Your enchanted guide to 50+ magical activities for everything from finding hidden flower fairies in your own backyard and making a special wizard staff to creating a tiny woodland village and making your own forest potions. Come discover the wild magic tucked into the nooks and crannies of forests, thickets, and meadows. Search for fairy dusted glow-in-the-dark mushrooms. Find secret worlds hidden in trees and uncover the tunnels, trails, and dens of gnomes and trolls, and mice and moles. Learn to listen to the forest, make sun-warmed pine tea, and wear an evergreen crown to an elf picnic.

Subjects: Activity books.; Folk tales.; Recipes.; Nature study; Nature craft; Outdoor education; Curiosities and wonders; Fairies;

Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 17

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Of wars, and memories, and starlight / by Bodard, Aliette de,author.(CARDINAL)427217;

"A major first collection from a writer fast becoming one of the stars of the genre... Aliette de Bodard, multiple award winner and author of The Tea Master and the Detective, now brings readers fourteen dazzling tales that showcase the richly textured worldbuilding and beloved characters that have brought her so much acclaim.Come discover the breadth and endless invention of her universes, ranging from a dark Gothic Paris devastated by a magical war; to the multiple award-winning Xuya, a far-future space opera inspired by Vietnamese culture where scholars administrate planets and sentient spaceships are part of families."--Publisher description.Introduction -- The shipmaker -- The jaguar house, in shadow -- Scattered along the River of Heaven -- Immersion -- The waiting stars -- Memorials -- The breath of war -- The days of the war, as red as blood, as dark as bile -- The dust queen -- Three cups of grief, by starlight -- A salvaging of ghosts -- Pearl -- Children of thorns, children of water -- Of birthdays, and fungus, and kindness.

Subjects: Short stories.; Fantasy fiction.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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The people's pharmacy guide to home and herbal remedies / by Graedon, Joe.(CARDINAL)158001; Graedon, Teresa,1947-(CARDINAL)326869;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Joe & Terry's Favorite Home Remedies -- Dangerous Herb-Drug Interactions -- Healing Herbs and Home Remedies -- Allergies -- Alzheimer's Disease and Memory -- Anxiety and Stress -- Performance Anxiety -- Panic -- Arthritis -- Asthma -- Athlete's Foot -- Backache, Muscle Aches, Sprains, and Strains -- Bad Breath -- Baldness -- Blisters -- Bug Bites -- Burns -- Canker Sores -- Chapped Lips -- Chigger Bites -- Cholesterol and Heart Health -- Colds -- Cold Sores -- Constipation -- Coughs -- Cuts and Scratches -- Dandruff -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Irrititable Bowel Syndrome -- Traveler's Diarrhea -- Dry Skin -- Earaches -- Airplane Ears -- Swimmer's Ear -- Fingernails (Dry and Cracked) -- Flea Bites -- Gas (Flatulence) -- Gout -- Gum Irritation -- Headaches -- Heartburn -- Hemorrhoids -- Hiccups -- Indigestion and Upset Stomach -- Insomnia -- Itchy Bottom Syndrome -- Jock Itch -- Leg Cramps -- Lice -- Menopause -- Menstrual Cramps -- Migraines -- Motion Sickness and Nausea -- Nail Fungus -- Poison Ivy -- Premenstrual Syndrome -- Prostate Problems -- Sexual Problems -- Skin Tags -- Smelly Feet and Sweaty Hands -- Sore Throat -- Splinters -- Sties -- Vaginal Yeast Infections -- Varicose Veins -- Warts -- References (for Healing Herbs and Home Remedies section) -- Guide to Herbal Therapies -- Aloe -- Arnica -- Astragalus -- Bilberry -- Black Cohosh -- Boswellia -- Cascara Sagrada -- Cat's Claw -- Cayenne -- Chamomile -- Chaste Tree Berry -- Cranberry -- Dong Quai -- Echinacea -- Elderberry -- Evening Primorse -- Fennel -- Feverfew -- Garlic -- Ginger -- Ginkgo -- Ginseng -- Goldenseal -- Gotu Kola -- Grape Seed -- Green Tea -- Guggul -- Hawthorn -- Hops -- Horse Chestnut -- Juniper -- Kava -- Lemon Balm -- Licorice -- Ma Huang -- Milk Thistle -- Oregon Grape -- Passion Flower -- Pau d'Arco -- Peppermint -- Psyllium -- Red Clover -- Saw Palmetto -- Scullcap -- Senna -- Siberian Ginseng -- Slippery Elm -- St. John's Wort -- Stinging Nettle -- Valerian -- Cool Herbal Web Sites.Guide to important and useful information on the best choices available for self-care with home and herbal treatments.

Subjects: Herbs; Dietary supplements.; Vitamin therapy.; Medicine, Popular.; Self-care, Health.; Herbal treatments.;

Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 25

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Turmeric for health : 100 amazing and unexpected uses for turmeric / by Brandon, Britt,author.(CARDINAL)597726;

Includes bibliographical references and index."Provides information about turmeric and 100 ways turmeric can be used to improve health, energy, and beauty concerns"--

Subjects: Turmeric; Turmeric;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2

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Gardening indoors with soil & hydroponics / by Van Patten, George F.(CARDINAL)369810;

Introduction -- Credits -- History of Hydroponics -- Table of contents -- Internet -- Trade shows & expos -- 1: Horticulture -- Introduction -- Life cycle of annual vegetables and flowers -- Germination -- Seedling growth -- Vegetative growth -- Mother plants -- Taking cuttings -- Flowering -- 2: Seeds & Seedlings -- Introduction -- Seeds -- Germination -- Water -- Temperature -- Air (oxygen) -- Two popular germination techniques -- One: pre-soaking in water -- Two: direct seed -- Ordering seeds -- Storing seeds -- Seed pests -- Seedlings -- Buying seedlings -- 3: Vegetative Growth -- Introduction -- Cuttings and taking cuttings -- Mother plants -- Getting ready -- Precautions -- Rooting hormones -- Before taking cuttings -- Taking cuttings: step-by-step -- Cuttings from a flowering plant -- Storing cuttings -- Transplanting -- Transplanting: step-by-step -- Hardening off -- Pruning and bending -- Pruning -- Bending -- Air pruning roots -- Root pruning -- Chemical root pruning -- Stress -- 4: Flowering -- Introduction -- Long-day plants -- Hermaphrodites -- Seed crops -- Life cycle -- 5: Harvest -- Introduction -- Harvest -- 6: Indoor Gardens And Greenhouses -- Introduction -- Setting up the indoor garden: step-by-step -- Indoor garden checklist -- Greenhouses and cold frames -- Coverings -- Climate control -- 7: Light, Lamps & Electricity -- Introduction -- Light, spectrum, and photoperiod -- PAR and light spectrum -- Measuring light -- Light meters -- Photoperiod -- Intensity -- Inverse square law -- Lamp spacing -- Side lighting -- Rotating plants -- Plant spacing -- Reflective hoods -- Horizontal reflective hoods -- Vertical reflective hoods -- Air-cooled lamp fixtures -- No reflective hood -- Reflective hood study -- Reflective light -- More free growing light -- Light movers -- Setting up a light mover: step-by-step -- High intensity discharge (HID) lights -- HID ballasts -- HID bulbs -- Metal halide systems -- Construction & operation -- Lumen maintenance and life -- Metal halide ballasts -- Metal halide bulbs -- High pressure sodium systems -- Operation and construction -- Life and lumen maintenance -- HP sodium ballasts -- HP sodium bulbs -- Conversion bulbs -- HP sodium to metal halide -- Metal halide to HP sodium -- Mercury vapor lamps -- Fluorescents lamps -- Construction and operation -- Other lamps -- Incandescent lamps -- LP sodium lamps -- Tungsten halogen lamps -- Electricity & safety -- Electricity consumption -- Generators -- Timers -- Setting up the HID system: step-by-step -- 8: Soil And Containers -- Introduction -- PH -- Humates chelate -- Soil temperature -- Potting soil -- Mushroom compost -- Soilless mix -- Cutting and seedling -- Cubes and mixes -- Soil amendments -- Soil mixes -- Compost -- Growing medium disposal -- Growing medium problems -- Containers -- Drainage -- Container shape, size, and maintenance -- Green roots -- 9: Water & Nutrients -- Introduction -- Water quality -- Hard water -- Sodium chloride -- Osmosis -- Reverse osmosis -- Irritation -- Overwatering -- Underwatering -- Drip systems -- Misdiagnosed disorders -- Nutrients -- Macronutrients -- Nitrogen (N) mobile -- Phosphorus (P) mobile -- Potassium (K) mobile -- Secondary nutrients -- Magnesium (Mg) mobile -- Calcium (Ca) immobile -- Chelates -- Sulfur (S) immobile -- Micronutrients -- Zinc (Zn) mobile -- Manganese (Mn) immobile -- Iron (Fe) immobile -- Boron (B) immobile -- Chlorine (chloride) (CL) immobile -- Cobalt (CO) immobile -- Copper (Cu) immobile -- Molybdenum (Mb) immobile -- Silicon (SI) immobile -- Nickel (Ni) -- Sodium (Na) -- Fluoride (F) -- Other elements -- Fertilizers -- Chemical fertilizers -- Organic fertilizers -- Organic teas -- Mixing fertilizers -- Fertilizer application -- Foliar feeding -- Spreaders-stickers -- Additives -- Abscisic acid (ABA) -- Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) Aspirin -- Auxins -- Bacteria -- B 9 folic acid -- Cellulase -- Cytokinins -- Enzymes -- Ethylene gas -- Flower saver plus -- Fulvic acid -- Gibberellins -- Humic acid -- Hydrogen peroxide -- Indole 3 butyric acid (IBA) -- Isopentyl adenine (IPA) -- Rhizobuim -- Spray-n-grow -- Sugar -- Trichoderma (002/003) -- Zeatin -- 10: Hydroponic Gardening -- Introduction -- Hydroponic systems -- Ebb and Flow gardens -- Build your own Ebb & Flow system -- Air tables -- Deep water culture (DWC) -- Top-feed systems -- Top-feed buckets -- Multiple bucket top-feed -- Top-feed slabs: slabs in individual trays -- Tables of slabs -- Individual blocks -- Vertical top-feed systems -- Nutrient film technique (NFT) -- Bioponic culture -- Aeroponics -- Growing mediums -- Sterilizing -- PH -- EC, TDS, DS, CF, PPM -- EC meters -- Hydroponic nutrients -- Nutrient solutions -- Solution maintenance -- Hydro-organic -- Nutrient solution composition -- Reservoirs -- Reservoir temperature -- Irrigation -- Nutrient disorders -- 11: Air -- Introduction -- Air movement -- Stomata -- Circulation -- Ventilation -- Intake air -- Temperature -- Thermostats -- Humidity -- Measuring relative humidity -- CO 2 enrichment -- Measuring CO -- Producing CO 2 -- CO 2 emitter systems -- CO 2 generator systems -- Other ways to make CO 2 -- Compost and organic growing mediums -- Fermentation -- Dry ice -- Baking soda and vinegar -- Negative ion generators -- Ozone generators -- Ozone damage -- Activated carbon filters -- Setting up the vent fan: step-by-step -- 12: Pests And Diseases -- Introduction -- Prevention -- Control -- Insect control -- Sprays and traps, chemical fungicides, insecticides, and miticides -- Spreader-sticker for pesticides -- Abamectin -- Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) and other bacillus species -- Baking soda -- Bleach, laundry -- Bordeaux mixture -- Boric acid -- Bug bombs -- Copper -- Diatomaceous earth (DE) -- Homemade pest and disease sprays -- Neem -- Neem oil -- Nicotine and tobacco sprays -- Oil, horticultural -- Pyrethrum -- Synthetic pyrethroids -- Quassia -- Rotenone -- Ryania -- Sabadilla -- Seaweed -- Soap, insecticidal -- Sulfur -- Traps -- Water -- Biological controls -- Predators and parasites -- Spider mites and insects -- Spider mites -- Aphids -- Bees & wasps -- Beetle borers -- Caterpillars and loopers -- Leafhoppers -- Leaf miners -- Fungus gnats -- Mealybugs and scale -- Nematodes -- Root maggot -- Slugs and snails -- Thrips -- Whiteflies -- Fungi and diseases -- Prevention -- Control -- Gray mold (botrytis) -- Damping-off -- Downy mildew -- Blight -- Foliar spots and fungi -- Fusarium wilt -- Green algae -- Powdery mildew -- Root rot -- Pythium wilt/rot -- Sooty mold -- Verticilluim wilt -- Viruses -- Tomato problems images -- Spraying -- 13: Plant Selection Guide -- Ornamentals -- Orchids -- Vegetables -- Appendix -- Conversion charts and tables -- Calculations for metric users -- Glossary -- Index -- Advertising.From back cover: A best seller since 1986, now expanded and completely rewritten with all new information! More than 670 full color photos, drawings, charts and graphs illustrate every detail of this authoritative easy-to-understand book. Numerous simple cultivation solutions make it appealing to novice gardeners. Seasoned gardeners are also able to find answers to all their questions. Discover how to achieve the biggest best yields even with limited space and a small budget. Learn how to grow while taking an exclusive photo tour of some of the most interesting indoor gardens and greenhouses in the world.

Subjects: Hydroponics.; Indoor gardening.;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3

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