Petey loves the native milkweeds and like it or not you’re gonna hear about it.
No matter where you like in Baja Arizona you will find some species of Asclepias growing near you. So from Yuma or Ajo to the top of a sky island you will find a milkweed of some sort. How cool is that? Very cool! And you need some milkweeds in your pollinator garden so go to your favorite nursery and ask about native milkweeds. Better get a few. Good job.
Arizona poppy, Mexican poppy and summer poppy are some of the common names for the beautiful annual wildflower Kallstroemia grandiflora. The common names are...
One of my favorite forests of chain-fruit cholla, also called jumping cholla, was in the desert on the north end of the Tortolita Mountains....
Well shoot, I spent so much time jabbering about my conversion to desert rat and monsoon believer that I left some stuff out. So...