Caleb Warnock is a USA Today-bestselling author of 24 nonfiction books, including 276 Edible Wild Plants of the United States and Canada. He is an expert on gardening and self-reliant living and has taught gardening classes for more than 25 years.

Warnock (437 Edible Wild Plants of the Rocky Mountain West) adds to his prolific bibliography of gardening, cooking, and self-sufficiency titles with this new book celebrating colors straight from Mother Nature. . . . Readers curious about the intricacies involved in plant-based crafting and natural ingredients will find this title useful and appreciate the author's enthusiasm for the botanical world.

--Aspasia Luster "Library Journal" (9/16/2025 12:00:00 AM)

Whether an amateur or professional artist, you will no longer be restricted to store-bought paint when with "1000 Botanical Colors: Make Your Own Dyes, Paints, Inks, Stains, and Pottery Paints from 250 Plants" you can now easily learn how to make your own natural inks and dyes from plants and flowers--exactly like the great artists of antiquity did. Unique, massively illustrated in full color, expertly written, comprehensive, thoroughly 'reader/user' friendly in organization and presentation.

-- "Midwest Book Review" (10/24/2025 12:00:00 AM)

Publisher: Familius

Pub date: 2025-10-07

Length: 392 pages