A Blooming Desert
A desert garden offers an opportunity to appreciate God’s creation, as much as an English, herb, or rose garden would. These are images from Southern Arizona and New Mexico; though mostly from Saguaro National Park, which is very much worth the detour! http://www.nps.gov/sagu/index.htm
Is not the color overwhelming?
Yellow Prickly Pear
Ocotillo
The Saguaro
Ocotillo
Embraced!
I had never seen a purple Prickly Pear before
How do such grave plants produce such beautiful flowers?
Edible Prickly Pear
A blooming Agave
Ocotillo