Sassafras has few serious pest and disease problems. If leaves turn yellow while the veins remain green, the plant is likely ...

You might know Sassafras (Sassafras albidum ... It has gorgeous flowers in spring, unique foliage in summer, and vibrant leaf colors in the fall. Even during winter, its reddish brown, ridged ...

And though Eliza was writing from Pennsylvania, her recipe for Filet Gumbo called for powdered sassafras and sweet-marjoram leaves. But something is a bit off in her filet gumbo recipe from 1846.