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The Autumnal Borderlands
I was incorrect about the species of Acalypha in this show. The correct name is A. phleoides (the former A. lindheimeri), not neomexicana as...
Mexican Campion
Sometimes the setting of the moon is as spectacular as the rising. As it slides down toward the mountains in the horizon it appears...
Phlox in the Hills
I like the way the family name Polemoniaceae just rolls off the tongue. What a delicious word to say. Oh, and I love the...
The Jaguar is Back in Town
The scientific name for jaguar is Panthera onca and these large wild felines range from Sonora, Mexico down to portions of central and South...
Epazote
Well, the getting out of the growing business thing is not going well at all and I’ve had to come to grips with the...
Soaring Birds and Snake Cotton
Autumn is the season of migration for many avian species and in the borderlands of southern Arizona hummingbirds are passing through, sparrows are arriving...