Plants, Adventures and Stories

Western Pasque Flower Anemone occidentalis Often referred to as Hippy on a stick this unique Dr. Suess character knows just how to work...

Ligusticum grayi Western Osha, Gray's Lovage, Kishwoof This year's journey out into the high cascades to harvest my yearly supply of...

Believe it or not, these really are "common names" to some of the most magical plants in the Pedicularis spp. The photo on the left is...

A few weeks ago I went out on a wildcrafting mission with the specific intention of harvesting Western Aralia root (California...

Valeriana sitchensis Sitka Valerian I love getting out into the mountains for a day or more. Especially when the snow has melted and all...