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Get Your Head into Fabulous Hair! Your hair reflects your personality, emotion, style, and self-esteem. Now internationally acclaimed hair designer and educator Mary Beth Janssen explains how achieving harmony in your mind and body can give you the stunning hair you've always wished for. You'll discover: * Ayurvedic philosophy -- the ancient holistic health science from India -- and how it can renew and invigorate your hair * Vital foods, vitamins, and minerals for healthy hair * Natural hair care formulas to make at home * Healthful approaches to cut, color, and styling * Tips for finding and working with a salon and hair care professional

Discover the Healing Benefits of AromatherapyIn The Aromatherapy Companion, you'll find hundreds of soothing and healing recipes for beauty, health, and emotional well-being through every stage of life. Noted aromatherapist Victoria Edwards offers a comprehensive guide to using some of the more unusual essential oils and carrier oils and shares her secret blends for the bath, massage, perfumery, health care, and aphrodisiacs. She also includes special recipes inspired by mythology, astrology, and Ayurvedic medicine.

Taking Good Care of Yourself Has Never Been So Much Fun! Blending and brewing your own soothing, invigorating, healthy, or just plain delicious herbal teas is as good for the spirit as it is for the body! With Herbal Teas' simple instructions and recipes for every need, age, and life situation, even beginners can dive right in for the healing or just for the joy of it. -- Languid Lemon Stress-Away Tea -- Post-Potluck 911 -- Sniffle Buster Tea -- PMS Blues-B-Gone Tea -- Nurturing Prenatal Blend -- Healthy Heart's Desire Tea -- Strong Bones Tea -- Raging Moods Tea -- A Pimple's Worst Nightmare Tea -- Anxiety-B-Gone Tea You'll also find detailed descriptions of 70 tea herbs with health benefits and brewing instructions, plus profiles of 15 noted herbalists who share their favorite tea recipes.

A Complete Health Care Reference Most horse owners realize that "know-how" is the key to safe and enjoyable horsekeeping. This user-friendly guide, created by respected equestrian author Cherry Hill, offers a wealth of practical advice on mastering dozens of essential skills, illustrated with 350 how-to photographs. Owners of all ages and abilities will find this book indispensable. Horse Health Care includes correct techniques for:- Daily examination- Basic restraint- Leg wrapping- Hoof care- Giving shots- Dental exams- Wound care- Checking vital signs

Now every homebrewer can make better beer simply by knowing the basic science behind the components of beer and fermentation. Do you need to have an advanced science degree to understand brewing chemistry? Certainly not! Any brewer, explains author Lee W. Janson, can understand the basic details of the life of a yeast or the careless steps that produce those annoying off-flavors -- and learn how to avoid them. Brew Chem 101 features: -- Nontechnical language and a highly readable style -- Explanations of the chemical reactions at each stage of the brewing process and how to avoid potential problems -- A primer on beer tasting and judging

An information-packed reference to attracting, feeding, and appreciating a wide variety of birds in your yard. Whether you want to attract hummingbirds to your garden or bluebirds to your nesting box, this colorful guide is brimming with information on attracting and understanding backyard birds. You'll learn how to feed them, house them, provide nesting materials, and keep them coming back year after year. Along with beautiful, detailed paintings by Jeffrey C. Domm and a foreword by Ren, Laubach of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, The Backyard Bird-Lover's Guide features a reference section with closeups of more than 135 species and their feeding and nesting habits. And there's much more: -- A guide to feeders and food, and who eats what -- A chapter on providing nestboxes for bluebirds, martins, owls, woodpeckers, wrens, wood ducks, and more -- How to create gardens that attract birds -- Tips on deterring cats, squirrels, and undesirable birds -- How to identify nests and eggs - and what to do with a fallen nestling -- Details of the family life of birds

Plant Propagation? That's starting your own flowers and vegetables, inside and out. It's raising shrubs and trees for your property, creating your own orchard -- even growing many houseplants from one. Here are just a few of the results you can expect: * Raise the best tomato plants. * Grow your own Christmas trees. * Offer the finest of gifts -- houseplants. * Avoid buying expensive shrubs; start your own. * Plant those hard-to-find flowers, perennials and annuals, at little or no cost. But is it expensive? Definitely not. You don't need a greenhouse or costly equipment. You can do a lot with a couple of fluorescent bulbs. Seeds are cheap, some are free. As for shrubs, trees, and houseplants, Lewis Hill explains how to collect, rather than buy, the materials you'll need. It's fun, can be profitable, and, with the help of Lewis Hill plus the many illustrations in this book, is easy. Beginners will learn from step one; those more advanced will discover new techniques and find tips to improve their results. Try plant propagation. You'll be amazed at your results.

Garden Way's Joy of Gardening can show anyone, anywhere, how to turn any patch of ground into a lush, bountiful vegetables garden. With Dick Raymond's help, you will - Double your harvest with wide rows. Less weeding, too.- Solve soil problems forever. His secrets will work anywhere.- Get your earliest and healthiest tomatoes. Use his trench-planting technique.- Harvest the sweetest melons. Use tin cans for sweeter melons that ripen faster. The companion to the television series of the same name, Garden Way's Joy of Gardening contains the best of Dick Raymond's vegetable gardening wisdom -- his proven methods for raised beds, wide rows, and other techniques that promise a bigger harvest with less work. Full-color photographs and illustrations, and at-a-glance charts, make Dick's proven methods accessible to any gardener, beginner or seasoned expert.