Catkins on velvet mesquite (Prosopis velutina), at the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area in Phoenix, Arizona.
Tag: Phoenix

Tansy.
Tanacetum vulgare, at the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area, Phoenix, Arizona.
Tansy.
Tanacetum vulgare, at the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area, Phoenix, Arizona.

Desert spiny lizard (Sceloporus magister ♂), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
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Desert spiny lizard (Sceloporus magister ♂), at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.
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Not-so-mellow yellow.
1. Purple pricklypear (Opuntia macrocentra).
2. Lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria).
3. Foothills palo verde (Parkinsonia microphylla).
4. Yellow columbine (Aquilegia chrysantha).
At the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona. Please click any photo in the set to enlarge.
Not-so-mellow yellow.
1. Purple pricklypear (Opuntia macrocentra).
2. Lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria).
3. Foothills palo verde (Parkinsonia microphylla).
4. Yellow columbine (Aquilegia chrysantha).
At the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona. Please click any photo in the set to enlarge.
Assorted saints.
Stained glass windows at St. Mary’s Basilica in Phoenix, Arizona. The windows were commissioned between 1913 and 1914 from the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri, though they may have been manufactured in Germany.
Depicted here are Ss. Henry, Margaret of Cortona, Clare, Roche, Anthony, Francis, Elizabeth of Hungary, and Agnes. Please click any photo for enlarged views.
Assorted saints.
Stained glass windows at St. Mary’s Basilica in Phoenix, Arizona. The windows were commissioned between 1913 and 1914 from the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri, though they may have been manufactured in Germany.
Depicted here are Ss. Henry, Margaret of Cortona, Clare, Roche, Anthony, Francis, Elizabeth of Hungary, and Agnes. Please click any photo for enlarged views.
Octopus agave (Agave vilmoriniana), Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona.












