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Cacomistle in the Greenhouse
The common name of cacomistle (cacomixtle) for the ringtail is from the Nahuatl language. It translates to “half cat.” I can see that, especially...
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Borderlands Biome Memories
I hope you’re getting some time away from your home and out into nature…out into the wild. It sure is easy to social distance...
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Velvet Mesquite
There are three native species of mesquite found in Arizona; the western honey mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana), the screwbean mesquite (P. pubescens) and...
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Brickellia floribunda
This is a Re-Petey from 2016 and it has not been chilly at all! But as I sit and write this in November of...
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Piñons in the Hills
The geology found at Fort Bowie National Historic Site certainly makes for the diverse flora. Hills or slopes of limestone next to or mixed...
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King of the Dogs and Queen of the Night
When I initially wrote this story I was using Lyman Benson’s The Cactus of Arizona as my reference and the queen of the night...