nature – Illahee Spirit Runners

Fruit trees that will grow in high desert.

2. Almond trees 3. Peach trees 4.Peach trees 5. Pomegranate tree 6. Apple trees 7. Cherry trees 8. Plum trees 9. Fig trees 10. Asian pears 11. Red Mulberry 12. Nectarine 13. Hawthorn Stone fruits are good for 400 ft. Apples. Galla or Fiji. High desert Figs. Pomegranates. Some particular species of cherries. Good drainageContinue reading “Fruit trees that will grow in high desert.”

Returning to the land. But not alone.

All parts of the llama were used. The bones made tools, the hair makes wool for blankets. They participated in the rise of societies. Llama are camelid family. Related to camel. A hybrid of llama and camel exists but they are sterile like a mule which is the more well known horse/donkey cross. llama wentContinue reading “Returning to the land. But not alone.”

People Vs. Coffin Butte Round One

Round one of protests against the expansion of the Coffin Butte landfill October 22, 2025. Several people converged on the entrance to the landfill and some brought signs stating thier opposition. Some background: I was able to learn some things about the situation. First there is a lack of indigenous input. Some of the peopleContinue reading “People Vs. Coffin Butte Round One”

Natural Rat Control

3 recipes that will not harm the greater ecosystem and are completely natural. Includes information on the effects of rat poison on water and wildlife. Place these in your home and garden, behind appliances and where rats hide. Rat poisons are killing normally healthy wildlife and its traveling to all other organisms thru water contamination:Continue reading “Natural Rat Control”