Petey talks about the beautiful desert shrub Simmondsia chinensis, better known as jojoba.
Lesquerella is named in honor of Leo Lesquereaux and Wikipedia reminds me that he was a “Swiss bryologist and a pioneer of American paleobotany.”...
Road trips with a truck load of native plants are a lot of work, but are especially satisfying when you head home with very...
Arizona white oak is Quercus arizonica. I’ve come across some magnificent ones over the years of living near them in southeastern Arizona. We also...
