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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Foursome

Southwest of Tortugas Mountain
It wasn't too chilly when Dr. K, Willow, Frio and I did our morning hike; little wind, few clouds and bright sunshine contributed to the warmth.

Followed our normal route and didn't see any nature enthusiasts out there, not even the desert denizens that call it home.

We were supposed to head to the high country today, but we had a significant leak under the kitchen sink last night and we're waiting for a plumber to show up this afternoon.  Best laid plans, etcetera.

North by northwest

This & next:  Barrel Cactus with two fruits


Willow and Frio in the right branch

Looking northward down Right Branch Arroyo

Which is closer?

This & next:  buds on a Hedgehog Cactus


Moon and Ocotillo X

Last 2:  moon and ocotillos


 

1 comment:

Dr. K said...

I like the 2 images of the buds on the Hedgehog Cactus--a sure sign of Spring.

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