Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Granite Hunting - Spring Beauty


Brent and Sandy Ripplinger took us granite hunting.  We also had beautiful Spring blossoms on the cactus around us.


Beautiful white blossoms

Blow Snake

Elephant Butte

Ocotillo blossoms

One form of Hedgehog

A cactus garden

Prickly Pear - Yellow

Wonderful rock formation by Granite Mine

Flowering tree with red blossoms

Prickly Pear - Pink

Desert Bighorn


Desert Bighorn


 A Ram  looking down

Gila Monster visitor

What a beauty

Orange Prickly Pear

Column Cactus blossoms

PaloVerde tree blossoms

Mexican Bird of Paradise


More Spring beauty:
Black Shiny Snake on road

Buckhorn with yellow blossoms

Orange Buckhorn

Pink Buckhorn

Orange Prickly Pear  & Yellow barrel

Prickly tree-like cactus with blossoms

Beautiful white blossoms

2 comments:

  1. Love all the beautiful flowers. That is cool that you got to see Bighorn Sheep!

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  2. That is cool you got to see the Bighorn sheep. Like the pretty flowers too! By the way, what is granite hunting? And did you find any? :)

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