The Medicine Chest of the Desert: Larrea tridentata
Chaparral, Creosote Bush, La Gobernadora, Hedionillo…the many names of the wonder plant I mostly call Chaparral. Each names refers to some quality of this plant – where it lives, what it smells like (to some people), its governing position over other plants in the Desert Southwest, and the fact that to some it is simply, […]