What is it? I stumbled upon this plant while weeding my neighbor’s garden. It was a beautiful flower growing tall and proud, until I chopped it down. I was confused however as it looked like a flower you’d buy at the supermarket; it was very beautiful. I event ually found [...]
What is it? The wild Black Cherry is often confused with the luscious fruity cherries that you can buy from the super-market. They are in fact very small and sweet, yet hard to find as they are so tiny. But over-all, they are worth looking for! You can most [...]
What is it? The American Beautyberry is a beautiful plant used by animals as the last possible option for food on account of its tasteless berries. However, Native Americans found the beautyberry quite useful and implemented it into their daily lives as both a medicinal aid, and even a [...]
What is it? The Oak tree is one of the many mighty trees growing in the plains, woods, and hardwood forests of Oklahoma, Texas, and a hundred other places. The acorns that fall from the Oak tree have been long used as a food especially by the Native Americans [...]
I am here to give a short, but insightful outlook on cooking on an open fire, what that is like, and what to expect. I know it can look so fun and just the best thing ever on those movies where the women are outside just making those nice southern [...]
Wood Sorrel Wood sorrel is a edible wild flower commonly know as "sour grass". Wood sorrel has several species but this article will be about yellow wood sorrel. Native to North America ,Eurasia , and small spots in Britain, yellow wood sorrel, like most any plant, grows well in sunny areas [...]
We're excited to announce we have a new contest prize added to our contest! It comes from Homeschool in the Woods / Amy Pak CD or Downloadable Curriculum pack. U. S. Elections takes you through the election process with reading material and hands-on projects that will reinforce lessons, as [...]
Photo Illustration, "Wooden and Metal Pails"
