It took a visiting niece to get Petey back out into the Sonoran desert and remind him that the desert is beautiful.
Seeing persimmons in an abandoned orchard at the Chiricahua National Monument pulled up a childhood memory and later I found myself pulling books off...
Calliandra is a beautiful plant name. I like the way a genus name can sometimes become the common name as well. I wonder how...
Where we live in southeastern Arizona it has been a very wet winter with rain out in the flats and snow in the hills...