Petey may be turning his skin into a field guide. A Peteyson Field Guide?! Oh dear.
Curve billed thrashers, zone tailed hawks and box turtles too, Oh wilderness were paradise enow.
Here are photos of some of the plants I was jabbering about: Desert willow (Chilopsis linearis), esperanza or Arizona yellow bells (Tecoma stans var....
I love the botanical name Amoreuxia. I think it may be the “euxia” part that feels so pleasant to say. And the specific epithet...
Petey fondly remembers an old friend and a favorite plant.