Where can you find these wonderful plants?
That giant oak tree across the street is a treasure trove of many uses. Those fragrant bay and pine trees on your favorite hike are useful too. Those marigolds on…
That giant oak tree across the street is a treasure trove of many uses. Those fragrant bay and pine trees on your favorite hike are useful too. Those marigolds on…
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How to use plants Plants are usually collected, then dried and stored for later use. Directions for how to do this are contained in the books listed in the resources…
Healing with plants is a practice with ancient roots. Many of the most useful and powerful medicine plants are all around us in our daily California life, such as oaks,…
Plants formed the basis for skin care, hair care, and beautification techniques for First Nations people. As late as the 1950s and 1960s, many indigenous people can recall their elders…
Natives and Plants Here in California, the First Nations connection with plants extended to virtually every aspect of life, from housing, clothing, and food to the masterpieces of California Indian…
Specialist Andrew Brother Elk Our native plant specialist has been studying plants and plant uses since he was a young boy. On trips to nearby Bear Creek in the Rogue…
Abalone, the NACC online cultural center Bev Ortiz of EBRPD and a beautiful elder in 2002 Julia Parker has offered her wisdom and humor at several NACC events over the…
When you think about it, really any park or open space area in California is a suitable place for a field trip devoted to California Indians. The First Nations people…