Old man’s pepper: the bizarre spice that outsmarted squirrels and baffled scientists?
Why is yarrow called old man’s pepper? Reason 1: It’s basically nature’s sneeze grenade Yarrow’s tiny, pepper-like flowers pack a punch—but not the kind you’d sprinkle on pizza. Crush a handful of its dried blooms, and you’ll unleash a dusty, nose-tickling aroma that could make a seasoned chili pepper blush.… Read More »Old man’s pepper: the bizarre spice that outsmarted squirrels and baffled scientists?