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THE BOTANICAL JOURNAL
Maguey: A Sacred Plant in the City of the Gods
Maguey is a native agave to Mexico and the American Southwest. American agave or Agave americana has migrated the globe via the hands of explorers, plant hunters, and landscapers. Everywhere...
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Prescribed Burn at Marysee Prairie
Since the arrival of early pioneers dreaming of a better life, much of the native characteristics of Texas land has changed. Upon arrival, great prairies covered the terrain. Tall grasses...
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Red, Ripe, Delicious Grapefruit
Southeast, near the border of Mexico, lies the Rio Grande river valley. “The Valley,” as known to Texas residents, is the premier citrus growing region in the state. The climate...
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The World's Largest Pistachio
What cross-country trip is complete without stopping at a screwball roadside attraction? After the obligatory photograph, my mother and I decided on a botanical journey of touring the pistachio orchards at...
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The Cotton Harvest: A Field of Dreams Planted with Hope and Harvested on Luck
In the fall of 2013, I met a Texas rancher named Peter Heyne while working in garden retail. Our relationship developed over a shared enthusiasm for plants and written words....
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Heyne Ranch
On a gorgeous Texas blue sky day, we pulled on our boots, dusted off our cowboy hats, and headed south to partake in some horseback trail riding. An hour outside...
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A Historic Texas Olive Harvest
Did you know that olive trees can live more than a thousand years? The oldest olive tree lives on the Greek island of Crete. The Olive Tree of Vouves has...
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CSA Animal Farm
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." ~Margaret Mead On a 70 acre organic farm...
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