Author: Emma Lee Joy

Emma Lee is an aspiring writer who just finished her first book, Blood 4 Honor. Set in post-war America, civilization has devolved into a more primal form of itself after the destruction of life as we know it today, with a twist.

Blackberry

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Blackberry, Rubus fruticosus, is a sprawling, thorny bush that grows to around 12 ft. and belongs to the Rosaceae (Rose) family. It has palm-shaped leaves with 3-5 lobes, white to pale pink flowers, and clusters of black berries, per the name. Related to dewberry, R. caesius, that has fruit with fewer, larger segments and a [...]

Herbal Series

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I have bi-weekly posts well into fall that cover different plants and DIY posts over tinctures and other herbal remedies. I have actually already started the process, but I wanted to let you all know what was going on. I am covering plants that I myself have found, or can find, relatively easy in my [...]

Tweaks and Revamps

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I love to make things, but I am also a perfectionist. Being what I am, I am always looking to learn if the way I am doing things is the best way, and I change accordingly. You cannot grow without changing the way you do things from time to time, and it is my desire [...]