Walking Arizona

  This image illustrates the huge variety of plants that there are in the desert. The media often depicts the desert as barren of vegetation...

  For most of my life, I woke up hearing the mournful cry of the mourning dove. It is one of the comforting sounds of the desert country and...

  Some cactus go way beyond the ordinary with large, beautifully colored flowers. As I have said in the past, one thing I miss about moving ...

  Are sunflowers a wildflower, a weed, an annual, garden flowers, or a cash crop? It is obvious that they are all of these things. Of course...

  Some of my early childhood memories living in Phoenix, Arizona includes having a large, tangled stand of agaves between our house and the ...

  Succulent plants come in all sorts of lovely shapes. This image contains both agaves, which are not cactus, and some cactus. As always, th...

  Deserts are usually depicted as barren. The Arizona Sonora Desert has quite a bit of vegetation especially along the washes where water ac...