Folk Remedies Before DEET: How Pioneers Fought Biting Insects ByBrandy June 29, 2024August 25, 2025 Meet four simple, common plants used as daily staples in pioneer medicine cabinets, especially during mosquito season.
Meet the Plants | Shrubs Agarita – A Prickly, Delicious Beauty ByBrandy May 25, 2024August 25, 2025 This red berried shrub has almost caused more accidents while driving than you would believe, when I see the bright red out of the corner of my eye.
Meet the Plants | Trees Black Persimmon – My Favorite Texas Fruit Tree ByBrandy May 24, 2024August 25, 2025 One of my favorites and another often overlooked beautiful small tree is our unique black persimmon – a relative of Texas Ebony.
Meet the Plants | Trees Ashe Juniper – The Tree with a Thousand Uses ByBrandy May 6, 2024August 25, 2025 Ashe juniper, known to Texans a a major source of allergies, is surprisingly useful, with a deep indigenous history.
