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The Elderberry Book
Forage, Cultivate, Prepare, Preserve
Series: Homegrown City Life
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Ideal for health-conscious families and gardening enthusiasts interested in natural remedies and sustainable home-grown nutrition. Those seeking to integrate immune-supporting superfoods into their lifestyle will find this book particularly useful.
The Elderberry Book deepens appreciation for a plant that has played a crucial role for thousands of years. This inspiring, and educational resource guides you through the elderberry's history, how to cultivate and forage from the balcony to the backyard, and its preparation in traditional foods, medicines, wines, crafts, and tools.
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- Features offered to Organic Gardener, Mother Earth Living, Herbalgram
- Excerpts offered to Herbs, The Herbal Apothecary, Alternative Medicine Magazine
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Grow, harvest, and preserve elderberries for immune support, culinary delights, and natural wellness. This is a complete guide to cultivating this superfood berry, with recipes for syrups, wines, and medicinal preparations that support family health naturally.
The Elderberry Book explains why elderberries are called nature's medicine cabinet. Elderberries contain higher antioxidant levels than blueberries and have been used for immune support for centuries. Commercial elderberry supplements can cost £15-25 per bottle, but homegrown elderberries offer the same benefits for pennies.
What You'll Master:
- Cultivation techniques for maximum berry production in various climates
- Harvesting and processing methods that preserve nutritional and medicinal value
- Traditional recipes for syrups, jellies, and wines with modern safety updates
- Medicinal preparations, including immune-supporting extracts and tinctures
- Year-round preservation techniques for continuous family health support
Health and Savings Benefits:
Families growing elderberries report significant savings on immune supplements while enjoying fresh, chemical-free berries for cooking and wellness applications.
Grow your family's natural pharmacy in your backyard with The Elderberry Book. Perfect for health-conscious families wanting to combine gardening with natural wellness approaches.
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The Elderberry Book
Grow, harvest, and preserve elderberries for immune support, culinary delights, and natural wellness. This is a complete guide to cultivating this superfood berry, with recipes for syrups, wines, and medicinal preparations that support family health naturally. The Elderberry Book explains why elderberries are called nature's medicine cabinet. Elderberries contain higher antioxidant levels than blueberries and have been used for immune...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780865719194
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 September 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: New Society Publishers
Illustration: 50 Halftones, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 191.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 378g
Pages: 128
About the Author
John Moody is the founder of Whole Life Services and Whole Life Buying Club. He is the CEO of Steader and the Executive Director of the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund. Involved with farming, food, and homesteading over the last decade, including running an elderberry syrup business, John is a well-known speaker at numerous conferences and events, such as Mother Earth News and Wise Traditions. He won the 2013 Weston A. Price activist of the year award and is one of two old timers and five rambunctious kids who farms and homesteads on 35 acres in Kentucky.
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