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Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria, otherwise known as yaupon or yaupon holly, is a species of holly that is native to southeastern North America. The word yaupon was…

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Ilex vomitoria, otherwise known as yaupon or yaupon holly, is a species of holly that is native to southeastern North America. The word yaupon was…
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I am a witch, a honey bee steward, a poison plant wrangler and a dancer.
Guided by my fascination with the paradoxical nature of “poison as medicine” and the wondrous mystery of honey bees, I grow and work with poisonous plants and medicinal herbs, care for a number of honey bee colonies, and do my best to be a responsible steward of the land I am lucky enough to live on. Read on…
