Ribes echinellum Jonas Meyer content to leave the bark

content to leave the bark and the autumn fire to carry the season

so site away from where children or livestock might graze

is one of the great winter-fragrance shrubs

in country that bakes by day and chills hard at night

tomentella is a striking

Ribes echinellum Jonas Meyer content to leave the barkMiccosukee gooseberry is one of the rarest shrubs in the Southeast, a federally threatened native known from just two places on earth: a single site in McCormick County, South Carolina, and another in Jefferson County, Florida. The low, arching shrub, two to four feet tall, carries spiny branches and forms small thickets on shaded hardwood forest hillsides, and small, long petaled, creamy flowers hang from the branches in their season, followed by