Every time I pull a reference book or field guide off the shelf to read about a recently seen insect I seem to run...
Simmondsia chinensisis is now in its own family, Simmondsiaceae, and not in the boxwood family, Buxaceae. Yay! The foliage and stems of jojoba are...
Petey wanders into the nearby hills and comes across a couple different species of native bunch grasses and tells us all about them.
