Mesquite: The Controversial Texas Treasure
Does the good outweigh the bad?
By Murray Montgomery Staff WriterBefore I moved to Gonzales in 1984, I had always thought that mesquite was just a shrub or tree that you would see out in the pasture or along the roadside. In fact, I thought it was an attractive part of the landscape. My ranching friends around Gonzales were quick to inform me that they had a completely different opinion about the rugged old…
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