This soap is made with Lodgepole Pine Sap and Honey. The scent is 'Pine Lodge' and has the fresh clean aroma of mountain spice! They are each 2"x4"x1", they float and will last a LONG time. Pure American Buffalo home-made tallow Soap from "North-Wood Buffalo Ranch" in McCall, Idaho. Our Bison tallow is free from the chemicals, pesticides and medications given to some livestock.
A grab-bag of 7 different soap-balls. These soap balls are made with Mtn. Pine Tree, Cedar-Lemon Grass, Sage Blossom, Junniper Berry, Honey Sage, Wild Rasberry and Rose essential oils. The scents are of the mile-high Rocky Mountains of Idaho 'Pine Woods & High Prarie'. They vary at approximately 2" in diameter and will last a LONG time. They work great as guest soaps/decor for the bath, 'Shampoo balls' for the hair (your hair has never been so squeekie clean AND soft) as well as fun for kids for most of them 'Float'!
Diversion Magazine for Physicians at Leisure April 1999.
An Amazon Adventure. In this corner of Peru, the humans have hammocks, and the animals have a choral society. But can you really get pregnant swimming with a pink dolphin? By Jen Karetnick
These rooty nuggets of the forest floor are delicious, as the three recipes following the Food & Wine article prove. And as one writer discovers, they taste even better when you've foraged for them yourself.
Volume 1 CD From The Forest 130 Medicinal Monographs, with monograph index, color thumbnail illustrations, medical conditions index and recipes in PDF format. Searchable; indexed. ISBN 0-9785282-1-2.
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This book provides cooking and eating adventures and great reading! -- P.L. Tarter, Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Kentucky
This interesting book is more than just a cookbook. -- Nevada County Historical Society Bulletin, Volume 46
Darcy Williamson combines her special interests of ethnic cooking and western history in Basque Cooking and Lore, her twenty-third book. Darcy spent months interviewing Basque people throughout Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Oregon. This authentic collection of stories and recipes is the result of her diligent search. All of these unusual and tasty recipes have been kitchen-tested.
ALSO AVAILABLE IN KINDLE EDITION AT AMAZON.COM Wild Fungi ~ Wildly Creative Cuisine guides you through the best way to prepare 22 species of wild edible mushrooms. The CD offers over 200 recipes and hundreds of tips on when and where to find the different species, identification guide-lines, preserving your harvest for future use, and the nutritional and medicinal qualities of the mushrooms you eat.
ALSO AVAILABLE IN KINDLE EDITION AT AMAZON.COM 74 Short Stories of Idaho's Mountain Men. They were hunters, trappers, bear fighters, Indian killers who lived off the land and survived annual rendezvous. The sun, the wind, the harsh winter climate tanned and dried and leathered their faces until those without beards (and there were a few) had to roll up their sleeves to bare white arms as proof of their Caucasian identity.
ALSO AVAILABLE IN KINDLE EDITION AT AMAZON.COM PDF file on CD. I spent five years researching the background for this historic novel. Sisters of a Different Dawn is the tale of two women ~ New Englander Sara Gray and the Shoshone, Umentucken, of southeastern Idaho ~ two women who are as different as the Shoshone Indian is from the Methodist-Episcopalian in the 1840s.
Printed spiral bound version of the From The Forest 130 Medicinal Monographs PDF CD, with monograph index, color thumbnail illustrations, medical conditions index and recipes. 220 pages. 8.5 x 11.
by Darcy Williamson
Cover illustration by January Atkinson Click heading for more information.
Illustrations by January Atkinson
ISBN 0-939041-22-7 Perfectbound 176 pages; Indexed; SRP $19.95.
by Darcy Williamson & Marlee Wilcomb
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Copyright 2007; ISBN 0-9785282-0-4;
Published by The Meadow Cottage Industries; 90 pages; Color laminated front and back covers (paintings by Wanda Duel). Over 50 black & white historic photos and illustrations.
This easy-to-use chart provides quick, accessible information on native plants and their medicinal preparation and uses, plus fascinating facts on how Native Americans used the plants for other than medicinal purposes.
Idaho rivers have played an important role in history, travel and commerce. River Tales of Idaho, includes 58 stories that illustrate the importance of the state's streams to Native Americans, explorers, settlers and recreationists.
For anyone interested in the history of Idaho and anyone concerned about the region's natural resources, Williamson's book contains fifty-eight vignettes of river tales and legends, old and new.
by Darcy Williamson, Robert Sweetgall and Pat Zak, P.T.
With "lack of time" being American's top excuse for poor eating and sedentary living, here is your practical Nutrition and Physical Activity Resource covering ~
Time, the missing ingredient in American lifestyle. Quick, delicious, healthy recipes and workouts you can do in a flash.
Easy to recognize wild foods are abundant in the Rocky Mountains and the West. Darcy Williamson describes twenty-eight plants common to the region (omitting endangered plants and those which are very tedious to collect), and provides an extensive selections of recipes using these delicacies from Nature's garden. All of the dishes emphasize health-conscious cooking, using fresh ingredients with low sugar and fat content. Williamson shares the best recipes from her test kitchen (beverages, jellies, soups, salads, stir-frys, breads, desserts) the possibilities are delicious. Illustrations of each wild plant are included to help you accurately identify them, and field preparation for each is outlined to assure fresh, quality ingredients for the chef. -- Midwest Book Review
Searchable PDF format on CD. This is a fantastic information source for herbalists and others working with medicinal plants, particularly those growing within the Rocky Mountain range. 54 Newsletters, from the past nine years. These newsletters features medicinal herbs of the Rocky Mountains; how to identify, harvest and use them. Many recipes are included for making salves, soaps, herbal beer, massage oils, and many more formulas.
Are There Skunks in the Woods (or is it the season of the Willow? Newsletter features the harvesting of late winter/early spring bark as the sap is rising.