Creating Sacred Space: A Medicine Wheel garden -- The circle is sacred: The ancient history of Medicine Wheels -- Centering earth energies: Designing your Medicine Wheel -- Making the Medicine Wheel: Ground plans and garden styles -- Planting the Medicine Wheel garden: Securing sacred space -- Finishing touches: Peace Poles, Wind Horses, and Prayer Cairns -- Mulches: The garden's conservationists -- Personal alters: Creating a Medicine Wheel indoors -- Celebrating your Medicine Wheel garden: Seasonal healing rituals -- Part II Herbslmfor the Medicine Wheel garden -- Healing herbs from Angelica to Yucca: Fifty key plants, with illustrations and profiles -- Part III Gathering the herbal bounty: Recipes and practical herb crafting -- Harvest times: Making good use of earth medicines -- Nutriceuticals: Foods, beverages, bitters, and seasoning -- Cosmeceuticals: Health and beauty aids from the Medicine Wheel -- Aromatherapy: Bath salts, soaps, and herbal baths -- Ceremonial and ritual items: Smudge sticks, Prayer feathers, and Spirit shields -- Native plant suppliers -- American Indian craft suppliers -- Some sacred sites.
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