Storey Publishing imprint: 780 books
The Cat Behavior Answer Book
Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2007
Cats are lovable, funny, attentive listeners, and wonderfully cuddly. They can also be tenacious, persnickety, and maddeningly aloof. Arden Moore explains the mysteries behind your feline friend’s thoughts and actions, from that inexplicable fascination with catnip to kneading blankets, chasing...
Roses Love Garlic
Companion Planting and Other Secrets of Flowers
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
From deterring insect pests with hot peppers to encouraging strawberries by bordering them with chrysanthemums, Louise Riotte shows you how to use the natural qualities of common plants to increase your garden’s productivity. Roses Love Garlic profiles hundreds of plants, features sample garden...
Soap Crafting
Step-by-Step Techniques for Making 31 Unique Cold-Process Soaps
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Make your own custom-tailored and perfectly formed cold-process soaps! Learn how to use milk jugs and yogurt containers for molds, and how coffee, avocado, and even beer can add unique dimensions to your creations. This encouraging introduction to the art of soapmaking makes it simple to master the techniques you need to safely and easily produce your own enticingly fragrant soaps.
Organic Body Care Recipes
175 Homeade Herbal Formulas for Glowing Skin & a Vibrant Self
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Discover the joys of all-natural body care. Stephanie Tourles shows you how to use fruit, flowers, herbs, and minerals to craft healthy products that promote radiant skin, strong nails, shiny hair, and an elevated mood. Pamper yourself from head to toe with products like Strawberry Cleanser, Pineapple...
Making Natural Liquid Soaps
Herbal Shower Gels, Conditioning Shampoos, Moisturizing Hand Soaps, Luxurious Bubble Baths, and more
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2000
Make our own liquid soaps and body products right in your kitchen. Catherine Failor shows you how to use her simple double-boiler technique to create luxurious shower gels, revitalizing shampoos, energizing body scrubs, and much more. Step-by-step instructions teach you how to turn basic ingredients...
Hands-On Healing Remedies
150 Recipes for Herbal Balms, Salves, Oils, Liniments & Other Topical Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Keep your family healthy and chemical free by making your own natural remedies. Stephanie Tourles offers 150 original recipes for herbal balms, oils, salves, liniments, and other topical ointments to treat a wide range of conditions. This comprehensive guide is filled with safe and effective cures...
Healing Herbal Teas
Learn to Blend 101 Specially Formulated Teas for Stress Management, Common Ailments, Seasonal Health, and Immune Support
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Freshly blended herbal teas offer more healing power than do pre-packaged tea bags. In Healing Herbal Teas, master herbalist and author Sarah Farr serves up 101 original recipes that not only offer health advantages but also taste great. Formulations to benefit each body system and promote well-being...
A Kid's Guide to Keeping Chickens
Best Breeds, Creating a Home, Care and Handling, Outdoor Fun, Crafts and Treats
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Chickens make wonderful pets, and Melissa Caughey provides all the information kids need to raise healthy chickens and have lots of fun doing it. Covering everything from feeding, housing, and collecting eggs to quirky behaviors and humane treatment, Caughey’s engaging advice helps children understand...
Natural Foot Care
Herbal Treatments, Massage, and Exercises for Healthy Feet
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Treat your feet with your own homemade and luxurious all-natural creams, lotions, and soaks. Stephanie Tourles offers easy-to-follow herbal recipes that provide gentle, soothing solutions to common foot ailments — from corns, bunions, and rashes to chronic dryness and cold feet. Tourles also includes...
The Backyard Cow
An Introductory Guide to Keeping a Productive Family Cow
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
You don’t need acres of land to keep a cow healthy, happy, and productive. You can raise one right in your own backyard, producing more than enough milk for a single family — up to six gallons per day! The Backyard Cow covers everything you need to know, from selecting the right breed to understanding...
The Organic Farming Manual
A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Running a Certified Organic Farm
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2010
Providing expert tips on tending the land, caring for animals, and necessary equipment, Ann Larkin Hansen also covers the intricate process of acquiring organic certification and other business considerations important to a profitable operation. Discover the rewarding satisfaction of running a successful and sustainable organic farm.
Small-Scale Livestock Farming
A Grass-Based Approach for Health, Sustainability, and Profit
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
Full of practical everyday advice, this guide explains how a natural, organic approach to livestock farming produces healthy animals, reduces costs, and increases your operation’s self-sufficiency. Livestock expert Carol Ekarius helps you create a viable farm plan, choose suitable livestock, care...
Hardy Succulents
Tough Plants for Every Climate
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Add a touch of the unexpected to your garden. From agaves to ice plants and sedums to sempervivums, hardy succulents can bring color, texture, and versatility to perennial flower beds in any climate. This comprehensive guide offers clear growing instructions accompanied by vivid photography of these...
by Barbara W. Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Ground covers are a pretty and practical way to bring diversity, elegance, and durability to open sweeps of lawn. Give your landscape a vibrant new palette that is both sustainable and low-maintenance through plantings of herbs, shrubs, mosses, and more. Barbara W. Ellis provides a variety of full-color...