Happy Holidays!
I have a bunch of photos from Christmas tree hunts and most of them are 35 mm slides. These few here were taken over the last several years. I always try to capture Marian measuring the tree…when we remember the tape measure. I love these photos for obvious reasons, but look at the country we’re in. Rugged and Beautiful.
Petey jabbers about monkey flowers and sandhill cranes and declares that spring has sprung in the desert grassland.
Monkey flowers are in the Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae). The species I’m jabbering about in this show is called seep monkey flower or Mimulus guttatus....
Hmm, when I said the botanical name of Mexican campion I kept adding an n to the name, as in lanciniata. Not sure where...