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Noshing native: Cooking with ingredients found in the desert (Desert Sun)

Desert SunNovember 29th, 2016...“The desert ecosystem itself is very fragile because there’s not a lot of water,” says Madena Asbell, who serves as Mojave Desert Land Trust’s native plant nursery manager. “The vegetative material that plants are producing is not consistent from year to year, and it’s very dependent on precipitation. Being that we’re in a drought, I think that we need to think very hard and be very sensitive to the fact that this is a very vulnerable ecosystem"...Read Full Article