Summer is winding down and the first signs of autumn are awakening in the mountain landscapes. Last week was hot and dry and as I stepped into the pond we had restored on our land in Fairview, beads … [Read more...]
Bee Balm
August 31, 2011 By
Last week we went for a day of adventure at Mount Mitchell. As we climbed higher in elevation, the temperatures dropped into the 70s which felt delicious after this heat wave and we began noticing … [Read more...]
Wild Edibles: Sassafras
June 30, 2011 By
The Sassafras tree is one of the most widely known trees in North America, owing most of its reputation to the aromatic root bark used for centuries as a tea, medicine or flavoring agent. Sassafras is … [Read more...]
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