The photos are mine and of a fruity canyon hackberry (Celtis reticulata), little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium!), blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis!!) and the “rustyish” seed pods on wait a minute bush (Mimosa biuncifera). If you want some more “ish colors” this winter, I suggest a hike.
When I was making the “dried seed to collect for display” list for you I should have said “screwbean mesquite beans”, not “seed,” but...
These day trips of ours into the hills are so renewing. The particular canyon that I talking about is very close to our home...
Where we live in southeastern Arizona it has been a very wet winter with rain out in the flats and snow in the hills...
