Woods Roamer

In the semi-desert of South Texas and the deserts of West Texas as well as neighboring Mexico this time of year takes on a polka-dot effect....

Getting to know the edible and medicinal native plants in your region is perhaps more important than any other skill you might acquire along...

Some of you are probably wondering: Why bother? After all, machetes are not that expensive—unless, of course, you’re talking about the cust...

In the preceding article “Brushland Machetes” I posted the following photo of an Ontario Knife Company small machete I’ve owned for nearly t...

For those of us who live in the rural areas or ranches of the American Southwest or on into Mexico and Central America and amidst the jungle...

When the subject of saints comes up I always say I knew a saint, or at least in my life I knew someone who was as close to what I believe a ...

Despite an exceedingly dry season and a somewhat disappointing harvest we’ve still managed to forage from a number of native plants. This we...