{"product_id":"the-elderberry-book-forage-cultivate-prepare-preserve-9780865719194","title":"The Elderberry Book: Forage, Cultivate, Prepare, Preserve","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour go-to guide for everything from cultivation to wine-making with one of humanity's oldest plant friends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Once a staple in homes across the world, and found along every highland, highway, and hedgerow, the forgotten elderberry is making a comeback. Its popularity as medicine is surging, its choice as an edible landscaping plant is growing, and its use for wine-making and crafts is being rediscovered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning history and geography, \u003ci\u003eThe Elderberry Book \u003c\/i\u003etakes you on an adventure, deepening your appreciation of a plant that has played a crucial role across the world for thousands of years. Through this fun, inspirational, and educational resource, discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElderberry's amazing history \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultivating and foraging, from the balcony to the backyard \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarious traditional food and medicine preparations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple wine-making techniques \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional crafts and tools. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the definitive guide to the many uses of elderberry; no matter where you are, one of humankind's oldest plant friends can provide you with anything from syrup to wine to dyes, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Moody is the founder of Whole Life Services and Whole Life Buying Club and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Frugal Homesteader\u003c\/i\u003e. 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, Moody 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 farm and homestead on 35 acres in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Society Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780865719194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.50w x 0.50d","brand":"John Moody","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36645432131740,"sku":"9780865719194","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d74c5e10-1a49-4b64-81d9-46fa6442c21c.jpg?v=1603861078","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-elderberry-book-forage-cultivate-prepare-preserve-9780865719194","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}