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# Omaha Picks: Herb Gardening & Herbal Remedies

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OPL Librarians have put together this list of resources for both novice and experienced gardeners on herb gardening and herbal remedies.

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Herbs for Longevity and Everyday Wellness

Book - 2019

Adaptogenic herbs--like ginseng, cordyceps, and rhodiola--work to counteract the effects of stresses on the body. Used for millennia in Eastern healing, they have now become popular again.

Adaptogenic herbs--like ginseng, cordyceps, and rhodiola--work to counteract the effects of stresses on the body. Used for millennia in Eastern healing, they have now become popular again.
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Adaptogenic herbs--like ginseng, cordyceps, and rhodiola--work to counteract the effects of stresses on the body. Used for millennia in Eastern healing, they have now become popular again.

Adaptogenic herbs--like ginseng, cordyceps, and rhodiola--work to counteract the effects of stresses on the body. Used for millennia in Eastern healing, they have now become popular again.
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Effective-medicinal Remedies Using Commonly Found Herbs & Plants

Book - 2019

The Backyard Herbal Apothecary is packed to the brim with information on 50 different plants, recipes for 56 remedies and beautiful photography on every page.

The Backyard Herbal Apothecary is packed to the brim with information on 50 different plants, recipes for 56 remedies and beautiful photography on every page.
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The Backyard Herbal Apothecary is packed to the brim with information on 50 different plants, recipes for 56 remedies and beautiful photography on every page.

The Backyard Herbal Apothecary is packed to the brim with information on 50 different plants, recipes for 56 remedies and beautiful photography on every page.
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Growing and Preserving 97 Flavorful Herbs

eBook - 2016

The Culinary Herbal highlights 97 delicious varieties—like black cumin, fenugreek, lemon balm, and sassafras—that every food lover will want to add to the...Show more
The Culinary Herbal highlights 97 delicious varieties—like black cumin, fenugreek, lemon balm, and sassafras—that every food lover will want to add to their kitchen garden. In this gorgeously photographed guide, you will learn which herbs offer the most flavor, how to grow them at home and how to put them to use.
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The Culinary Herbal highlights 97 delicious varieties—like black cumin, fenugreek, lemon balm, and sassafras—that every food lover will want to add to the...Show more
The Culinary Herbal highlights 97 delicious varieties—like black cumin, fenugreek, lemon balm, and sassafras—that every food lover will want to add to their kitchen garden. In this gorgeously photographed guide, you will learn which herbs offer the most flavor, how to grow them at home and how to put them to use.
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100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them

eBook - 2016

With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditiona...Show more
With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditional wisdom and scientific information, The Herbal Apothecary provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to plant-based medicine.
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With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditiona...Show more
With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditional wisdom and scientific information, The Herbal Apothecary provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to plant-based medicine.
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501 Recipes for Healthy Living, Green Cleaning, and Natural Beauty

eBook - 2015

Kitchen pharmacy meets green cleaning and natural beauty in this comprehensive handbook of 501 recipes that harness the power of plants to enhance wellness and toxin-free living.

Kitchen pharmacy meets green cleaning and natural beauty in this comprehensive handbook of 501 recipes that harness the power of plants to enhance wellness and toxin-free living.
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Kitchen pharmacy meets green cleaning and natural beauty in this comprehensive handbook of 501 recipes that harness the power of plants to enhance wellness and toxin-free living.

Kitchen pharmacy meets green cleaning and natural beauty in this comprehensive handbook of 501 recipes that harness the power of plants to enhance wellness and toxin-free living.
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A Guide to Growing and Culinary Uses

eBook - 2014

With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs you will use the most and build your herb garden around them. Start with an overview of how t...Show more
With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs you will use the most and build your herb garden around them. Start with an overview of how to grow, harvest and store herbs. Then, learn how to handle each herb and what flavors they work well with.
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With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs you will use the most and build your herb garden around them. Start with an overview of how t...Show more
With Homegrown Herb Garden, you can choose the herb or herbs you will use the most and build your herb garden around them. Start with an overview of how to grow, harvest and store herbs. Then, learn how to handle each herb and what flavors they work well with.
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Turn Your Home Into A Year-round Vegetable Garden: Microgreens, Sprouts, Herbs, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Peppers & More

eBook - 2014

Author and Bossy Acres CSA co-owner Elizabeth Millard teaches you how to grow microgreens, sprouts, herbs, mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers and more—all inside your own home, where you won't have to worry about seasonal changes or weather conditions.

Author and Bossy Acres CSA co-owner Elizabeth Millard teaches you how to grow microgreens, sprouts, herbs, mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers and more—all inside your own home, where you won't have to worry about seasonal changes or weather conditions.
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Author and Bossy Acres CSA co-owner Elizabeth Millard teaches you how to grow microgreens, sprouts, herbs, mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers and more—all inside your own home, where you won't have to worry about seasonal changes or weather conditions.

Author and Bossy Acres CSA co-owner Elizabeth Millard teaches you how to grow microgreens, sprouts, herbs, mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers and more—all inside your own home, where you won't have to worry about seasonal changes or weather conditions.
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Healing Herbal Honeys

Book - 2019

A guide to making and using medicinal herbal honeys, with dozens of recipes for targeted herb combinations that support daily well-being and ease common a...Show more
A guide to making and using medicinal herbal honeys, with dozens of recipes for targeted herb combinations that support daily well-being and ease common ailments, ranging from anxiety and heart health to headache relief, soothing a sore throat and more.
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A guide to making and using medicinal herbal honeys, with dozens of recipes for targeted herb combinations that support daily well-being and ease common a...Show more
A guide to making and using medicinal herbal honeys, with dozens of recipes for targeted herb combinations that support daily well-being and ease common ailments, ranging from anxiety and heart health to headache relief, soothing a sore throat and more.
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Improve the Way You Think and Feel With Safe--and Proven--medicinal Plants and Herbs

Book - 2018

Expert authors and mother-daughter team Elaine and Nicolette Perry have mastered an ever-growing body of scientific research on how medicinal plants can h...Show more
Expert authors and mother-daughter team Elaine and Nicolette Perry have mastered an ever-growing body of scientific research on how medicinal plants can help you sleep soundly, reduce stress, improve your memory and simply feel better--in body and mind. Within each chapter are detailed entries for the medicinal plants and herbs suited to the task, including what scientists know about them, their active ingredients, and guidelines regarding their safe use.
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Expert authors and mother-daughter team Elaine and Nicolette Perry have mastered an ever-growing body of scientific research on how medicinal plants can h...Show more
Expert authors and mother-daughter team Elaine and Nicolette Perry have mastered an ever-growing body of scientific research on how medicinal plants can help you sleep soundly, reduce stress, improve your memory and simply feel better--in body and mind. Within each chapter are detailed entries for the medicinal plants and herbs suited to the task, including what scientists know about them, their active ingredients, and guidelines regarding their safe use.
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The Big Garden Skill Library includes resource printouts for easy herbs to grow, fall and winter herbal medicines recipes, and edible wild plants.

The Big Garden Skill Library includes resource printouts for easy herbs to grow, fall and winter herbal medicines recipes, and edible wild plants.
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Although many herbs are Mediterranean natives that won't survive cold winters, you may be surprised at the number of beautiful, aromatic herbs that grow in our zone 5 climate.

Although many herbs are Mediterranean natives that won't survive cold winters, you may be surprised at the number of beautiful, aromatic herbs that grow in our zone 5 climate.
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Despite medical and technological advancements of the modern era, the global demand for herbal remedies is on the rise. This article explores nine popular herbal medicines including their main benefits, uses and relevant safety information.

Despite medical and technological advancements of the modern era, the global demand for herbal remedies is on the rise. This article explores nine popular herbal medicines including their main benefits, uses and relevant safety information.
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The Herb Society of America promotes herbs as valuable, useful and essential parts of our lives. The site was founded in 1933 and serves as a comprehensive resource on herbal topics. Their website features an herb of the month and resource guides.

The Herb Society of America promotes herbs as valuable, useful and essential parts of our lives. The site was founded in 1933 and serves as a comprehensive resource on herbal topics. Their website features an herb of the month and resource guides.
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Explore the "Health Topic" section Medline Plus for a comprehensive list of resources on herbal medicine. Safety issues and key references are included in this source.

Explore the "Health Topic" section Medline Plus for a comprehensive list of resources on herbal medicine. Safety issues and key references are included in this source.
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There are approximately 75-100 kinds of herbs and flowers in the National Library of Medicine herb garden. Check out their website to learn more about the garden and the plants within it.

There are approximately 75-100 kinds of herbs and flowers in the National Library of Medicine herb garden. Check out their website to learn more about the garden and the plants within it.
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Natural Living Ideas has a number of unique articles such as "10 Really Rare Herbs You Should Try Growing In Your Herb Garden" and "Grow Your Own Herbal Tea Garden: 12 Herbs to Get You Started."

Natural Living Ideas has a number of unique articles such as "10 Really Rare Herbs You Should Try Growing In Your Herb Garden" and "Grow Your Own Herbal Tea Garden: 12 Herbs to Get You Started."
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The University of Illinois has a great directory of Midwest herbs organized alphabetically. It includes information on growing, harvesting and using these herbs as well as popular varieties of each herb.

The University of Illinois has a great directory of Midwest herbs organized alphabetically. It includes information on growing, harvesting and using these herbs as well as popular varieties of each herb.
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The map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive in their location.

The map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive in their location.
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Vermont Master Gardeners, Carol Holmquist and Liz Parker, created this handout on indoor herb gardening for their 2018 presentation. It touches on topics such as light, humidity, container selection and more.

Vermont Master Gardeners, Carol Holmquist and Liz Parker, created this handout on indoor herb gardening for their 2018 presentation. It touches on topics such as light, humidity, container selection and more.
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