Keeping it living: traditions of plant use and cultivation on the northwest coast of north america
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295985657
Date de publication :
10 oct. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
567 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the story of traditional Northwest Coast cultivation practices, and of how they came to be overlooked by Europeans. This book discusses plant management methods found from the Oregon coast to Southeast Alaska. It looks at tobacco gardens among the Haida and Tlingit, managed camas plots among the Coast Salish of Puget Sound, and more.