Tag Archives: Banana Yucca

Windbreak to the North

I started planted the north berm adjacent to my Deep Forest. The berm averages about 3 feet and pushes the wind up enough that my small evergreens diffuse it. However, it almost gives my Deep Forest visual privacy from the … Continue reading

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Rabbit Hutch in the Deep Forest

As I continue to clear dead limbs in the Deep Forest around the Rabbit Hutch, I have better access to the new pathway I will create for access.  I can finally walk through, but it is still uneven and steeper … Continue reading

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Spring Blooms, Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

The first Banana Yucca blooming is on my neighbor’s property. It is in a south facing protected spot.  I may get blooms in June.  Banana Yucca is a drop dead beautiful plant and one of the most useful natives. The … Continue reading

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Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

I am rich in Banana Yucca plants.  This is quintessential First Nation food in the Southwest US and it is throughout my property, especially on the open dry hillside. I have not eaten the fruit but I have collected the … Continue reading

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