Saturday, March 20, 2010

A Living, Bountiful Desert

The following three pictures are samples of plants available for sale at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Gardens at today's annual plant sale.



Karoo Rose, native to the desert of South and East Africa and the Arabian Penninsula.


The following photographs are samples of various desert trees and flowers which are blooming right now!







I've been bragging about how green our deserts are this year.
This is why!


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6 comments:

Magpie said...

These are wonderful pictures, Kathy. We are really blessed with all the flowers and green this year!!

Carver said...

The flowers at the botanical garden are all so beautiful and I also love the last shot of the desert.

L. Neusiedler said...

I'd like some of those in my garden too :). they are beautiful!

DoanLegacy said...

Gorgeous, gorgeous flowers! The earth is singing loudly in joy!

MedaM said...

This is beautiful series of photos of various lovely flowers. And, daisies from your previous post are really gorgeous. I love them so much.
Thanks for visiting my blog and for your nice and kind comment.

Autumn Belle said...

Wow, so my lovely blooming flowers. Not what I imagine a desert to be.