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Re: [OM] IMGs: Chris' Cycling Photos 3 March 2014

Subject: Re: [OM] IMGs: Chris' Cycling Photos 3 March 2014
From: DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 13:02:50 -0500
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>      There's very little in the way of wildflowers in the back country
> this season due to the lack of winter rains, so I have been looking around
> for opportunities along my daily cycling routes here in Tempe.  There are a
> few homes in the southern part of town that have defied the "Disney Desert"
> form of landscaping and have instead turned their front yards in to nice
> showcases of more natural desert flora.  One home in particular has a
> couple of interesting species, one being a well formed Strawberry Cactus:
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624098065/
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624099075/
>
> and the other being a species of succulent that I have heard refered to as
> Desert Candle but which I cannot for the moment properly identify:
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624099265/
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624099855/
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624100085/
>
>      Another home nearby has an interesting cactus with orange flowers
> that I have yet to identify:
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624198995/
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/13624199025/
>
>

Those are beautiful, Chris, and in excellent light.

Joel W.
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