the buds brings out their sweetness and reduces the bitter flavours that can sometimes occur. A simple preparation with olive oil and lots of garlic results in a surprisingly addictive dish. This ...

Fulkerson said Scouler’s willow (Salix scouleriana) is normally one of the first plants to bud in spring. They’re usually seen in late March or early April, but for the plants to restart their ...

Desert willow is a favorite hummingbird nectar plant, and it is available at many area nurseries. Mexican olive blooms are also exceptionally attractive, but their main limitation is cold winter ...