Dirca palustris 25/5 Restock few citrus are so useful

few citrus are so useful in so little space

treat rockrose as a sun-baked Mediterranean and ask little else

where the plant has been cultivated for well over a thousand years

nutty treasure inside

119 is one of the most refined of the group

Dirca palustris 25/5 Restock few citrus are so usefulDirca palustris, the leatherwood, is a quiet native shrub with a hidden trick: branches so supple and tough they can be bent, twisted, even tied in a knot without snapping. That remarkable pliability, born of unusually soft, low lignin wood, gave rise to the names leatherwood and ropebark, and made the bark a favorite of Native peoples for cordage. A slow, rounded, understory shrub of rich eastern woodlands, leatherwood is seldom offered and quietly