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The Homesteader's Herbal Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Growing, Preserving, and Using Herbs

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About The Homesteader's Herbal Companion: The Ultimate

Review "...The overriding word that kept coming to my mind as I read Amy's manuscript was FREEDOM. The whole homesteader and DIY  movement screams FREEDOM.The Homesteader's Herbal Companion is both comprehensive and enjoyable. Amy skates perfectly down the middle between science and art; what a joy to have a book like this as a resource for both beginners and old hands. If you've never ventured into the world of herbs, you'll find this book drawing you in and before you know it, I'm sure you'll be dipping your toe in this exciting pool of wisdom. The historical contexts are an enjoyable read by themselves.Thank you, Amy, for bringing into our lives, our homes, our families such a wealth of freedom." -- Joel Salatin; Foreword, The Homesteader's Herbal Companion "Amy makes herbalism not only easy to understand, but also inspiringly charming. Easy methods, dosages, and instructions make herbalism doable, even for the average person." --Shaye Elliott, author of Welcome to the Farm and Family Table"Amy's passion and love for natural, healthy living on the homestead is evident from this beautifully written guide to "everything herbal!" There is no better herbal book necessary to the homesteader's arsenal than The Homesteading Herbal Companion. Amy's inspirational and conversational instruction makes this book not only a reference book, but also an intimate journey into a homesteaders use of herbs medicinally, in the kitchen, and even on the farm. This book belongs in every home whether on a 100-acre farm or an apartment in Manhattan. It's a must-have for anyone wanting to live a more healthy and natural life. This gorgeous book will be a classic!" -- Stacy Lyn Harris; Co-Host The Sporting Chef and Rural Heritage/ Author of Best-Selling Books: Tracking the Outdoors In and Stacy Lyn's Harvest Cookbook/ Founder of Game and Garden."Finally! A herbal handbook for homesteaders, written by a homesteader! Amy is the real-deal and knows this topic inside and out. This is the book I could have used years ago, and I'm thrilled to have it now." -- Jill Winger, blogger at theprairiehomestead.com"The Homesteader's Herbal Companion makes using herbs even more achievable! Filled with inspiring recipes and photographs, Amy presents the harmonious relationship between our homesteads and the herbs we can grow on them!"  -- Quinn Veon, blogger at reformationacres.com". . . a valuable resource for the beginner and the novice who wish to seek natural remedies." --Doug and Stacy Colbert, Off Grid with Doug and Stacy Product Description The Homesteader's Herbal Companion is a beautiful guide for the modern day homesteader. From learning how to incorporate herbs and essential oils around your home, to learning how to enhance your family's health and well-being, this book is the go-to guide for those wishing to live a more natural homesteading lifestyle. This book takes readers through the basics of herbalism, including the different types of herbs and the uses for them around the homestead. It also breaks down how herbs are used in tinctures, salves, essential oils, and infused oils. Better yet, if you're a homesteader with livestock, you'll learn how to maintain their health holistically as well. With an array of beautiful photos and easy to read terminology, just about any homesteader, new or seasoned, can learn from The Homesteader's Herbal Companion, and finally feel comfortable incorporating the many wonderful qualities of herbs around their homes. About the Author Amy is a wife, mother, author, blogger, photographer, and head dish washer and chicken wrangler of The Fewell Homestead. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, Amy and her family love living a natural homesteading lifestyle--raising livestock, planting a kitchen garden, cooking from scratch, and living as holistically as possible. Amy is also the Founder of the organization, Homesteaders of America, an educational resource of homestead support, educati