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Monthly Archives: May 2015

Wildflowers: Susans And Blankets

Mother Nature's Son Posted on May 31, 2015 by Art ArizpeMay 31, 2015

Black-eyed susans (Rudbeckia hirta) are one of my favorite wildflowers and they’re blooming right now. These are in large patches in my front yard. I mowed yesterday, but left them standing. I also mowed around some antelope horn so the yard … Continue reading →

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Yuccas

Mother Nature's Son Posted on May 24, 2015 by Art ArizpeMay 24, 2015

We have several yuccas in our yard and they are blooming right now. Here are three in our side yard which are blooming at the same time. You can see an old stalk from last year’s flowering. I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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Backyard Delights

Mother Nature's Son Posted on May 17, 2015 by Art ArizpeMay 17, 2015

My backyard this year has been an unending source of delight. I’m not an avid gardener, far from it, so everything in my backyard has to do well by itself. I think of it as a form of tough love. … Continue reading →

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Beauty Ephemeral

Mother Nature's Son Posted on May 10, 2015 by Art ArizpeMay 10, 2015

Flowers present an ephemeral beauty which I find fascinating on both fronts. First, why do humans find them beautiful? Second, their quick passing, sometimes lasting only a few hours, is beautiful in itself. The flower’s beauty is almost a complete … Continue reading →

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Just Wildflowers

Mother Nature's Son Posted on May 3, 2015 by Art ArizpeMay 3, 2015

It has been a wonderful year for wildflowers. With the Naturescapes Contest deadline less than two weeks away, I’ve got to finish reviewing all my photos and decide which ones to submit. I usually don’t submit that many wildflowers, but … Continue reading →

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