Petey is enticed into the hills to look at plants and there is much excitement. Petey is easy.
Summer rains bring our cool native plants into flower. And the floral show goes on and on as you work your way up into the hills and mountains where some of the most spectacular flowers can be found in late summer and early fall. So now is the time to go. So go.
The common name Firecracker Bush is a good one for Bouvardia ternifolia with its clusters of glowing scarlet flowers that look like small floral...
Looking at storms out across the land from our little homestead near the Ol’ Guajolote.
Anxious for some early morning light and something green in the grassland, Petey remembers an early blooming wildflower to look for in the nearby...