Petey finds botanical treasures among roadside garbage.
It always happens this way; stop to look at one cool plant and lo and behold there are other interesting plants to see. The original plant we stopped to see is Senecio douglasii and it is a wonderful perennial and deserves to be grown, so I gathered seed. Yay!!!
Surely I’m not the only person who sits around reading field guides by a warm wood stove. And our field guides do end up...
Some personal history in poem and song. The photos are mine…well, I dug them out of the archives. That’s the very beginning of the...
Velvet mesquite is the predominate native mesquite of southern Arizona. If you go west toward California, you will start running into western honey mesquite...