TRACKS AND ROOTS

Dandelions are everywhere and most people at least vaguely know how to identify them. The most common look-alike in...

Pine needles are bursting with Vitamin C all winter long and can help keep your immune system up and...

Chicory is a neat plant for coffee and tea lovers. It doesn’t contain any caffeine, but it tastes similar. To...

Wood sorrel (Oxalis spp.) is a common weed in central VA. It has 5-petaled yellow flowers and a delicious,...

I’m amazed time and time again by how much my kids LOVE backyard camp outs. To kids who are 2...

COVID-19 has forced my hand. Like many of you, I’m trying to find a new way of living that...

Did you know that there is free, over-the-counter medicine waiting just outside your doorstep? Plants! We all probably learned...