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March 11, 2026March 25, 2026
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Sauteed Pods – Foraged Jewel Flower Pods

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white Streptanthus carinatatus flowers copyright Savorthesouthwest

A tasty foraged find in March in the desert Southwest are the pods of jewel flower. This plant is native to a limited area of the Southwest, but when you find it in Arizona it is often nicely abundant. Jewel Flower And here is why […]

May 25, 2022May 24, 2022
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Agarita – Mahonia Species

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Agarita berries are some of the earliest fruits to harvest in our region. The berries are tart for sure – but I like the flavor better than strawberries. Finding Agarita Mind you agarita is not something found in Low Desert around Phoenix – it’s more […]