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Dryland Wilds captures the true scent of New Mexico by imbuing its soaps, perfumes and lip tints with such native flora as sagebrush, snakeweed, rosehip and thistle.

A meal of frozen possum stewed with lichens, snakeweed, and lousewort.

Make four bundles tie them with yucca spruce mixed with charcoal from burned weeds snakeweed and gramma grass and rock sage.

Above him, nighthawks fluttered jaggedly, uttering their deep resonant beeps; a touch of sensual peace and magic lay like a mist across the sagebrush and snakeweed mesa.

It moved here, to remote ranchlands where even the plant names — catclaw, saltbush, snakeweed — sound forbidding.