Name: Daisy I Reno, Nv (Zone 6b) Not all who wander are lost
My first thought is California Bay Laurel (Umbellularia californica), native to the west coast. The leaves, when crushed, should smell like bay leaves. The leaves of California Bay make the best bay leaves for cooking in the world.
Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and proclaiming...."WOW What a Ride!!" -Mark Frost
President: Orchid Society of Northern Nevada
Webmaster: osnnv.org
