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Momentary Glimpses

Poetic Snapshots From the Desert

A. Christine Myers
Jan 08, 2024
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Desert broom is a very common wild-growing plant here. In fact, it is quite weedy, and I've often resented it cropping up in my garden areas. Its tenacious roots make it difficult to remove once it has really taken hold.

But this year I’ve become much more aware of its benefits, especially after watching how important it was to the bees in late summer …

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