Dry Winter Color

January 12, 2021 00:04:57
Dry Winter Color
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Dry Winter Color

Jan 12 2021 | 00:04:57

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Show Notes

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.

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