Rabbitbrush, also commonly called Chamisa in the High Desert, is a native shrub, with aromatic, green-grey, feathery foliage in Summer and bright-yellow flowers in early Fall. Rabbitbrush is the oldest known indigenous yellow dye and has been used for the rich yellow color found in Native American blankets. Spanish-Americans mixed it also into a solution for a yellow paint…….#santafe #garden #native #garden #desert #watercolor #botanical #colorstudy #yellow #naturaldye #colormeditation #artoftheday #creativepractice #localcolor #doitfortheprocess