Mexican Fence Post Cactus at Fullerton Botanical Garden has clean, upright columns, deep green color, and a bold desert presence. This cactus can grow up to 15 feet tall and develops multiple branches over time,
Mexican Fence Post Cactus
Arizona – Desert Vistas
Variations in the landscape in the Petrified National Forest are common. This is yet another example of the desert in this national park.
Decided to drive from California to North Carolina (via detours in Texas and Florida) to experience the vast landscape that this country offers. Will be posting over the next several weeks images from our two-week journey. Hope you enjoy the images and visually experience what we did.
Starting with the desert of California,
California Desert
we drove across the red landscape of Arizona …
Arizona Landscape
Sunset in the desert around Dove Mountain, AZ with silhouettes of dead trees, shrubs and saguaro cacti