Victoria Mar 19, 20194 min readYaupon Tea How to harvest and process tea leaves from Ilex vomitoria Let’s talk about tea! Here is my favorite way of preparing Yaupon holly tea ~...
Victoria Mar 9, 20199 min readWild Edible Greens of Florida/ (w/ a special encouragement to eat passionflower)I’d like to take a moment to share the wild edible greens and other things I have most frequently harvested over the last few years...
Victoria Mar 2, 20197 min readSpring Has Sprung in Florida/ Intimacy/ On Gypsy So, I tried to run away from the things I love most. In North Florida this week, quickly and all of the sudden, yaupon holly (Ilex...
Victoria Aug 13, 20184 min readWhite Oak Bark for Hide TanningI had mostly always heard that white oak (Quercus alba) is not a good bark for tanning. My guess is because it may be lower in tannins...