The Keeper of the Peyote Gardens

"Deep in the heart of South Texas, where peyote (Lophophora williamsii ), the mind-expanding cactus sacrament grows, is a place known by many as the "Peyote Gardens." Here stands the modest white house of the late Mrs. Amada Cardenas, the first federally-licensed peyote dealer in the United States. This article is to honor Mrs. Cardenas; the telling of her story is intended to provide readers with a sense of inspiration and encourage living with heartfelt compassion, as Amada did throughout her life, following the peyote way" (......)
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