Tag: poppies

Poppy of the Morning To You

Poppy of the Morning To You

Poppies brighten the days of spring all around Arizona

 

Spring Poppies in Tucson

Spring Poppies in Tucson

Poppies of the morning to you

 

Poppy Hill

Poppy Hill

They are out. This year is as good or better than 2008 which was called “The best wildflower season in 30 years”. This year is even better.

 

Poppies 2010

Poppies 2010

The experts thought the rains came to late to germinate the annuals. The annuals thought otherwise, they are out in abundance. And the hills are beautiful.

 

Yellow Poppy

Yellow Poppy

When it cools down here in the desert during the winter months we can grow some really nice flowers. During the hot summer months we are limited to outdoor flora (cactus). There are more flowers than just cactus flowers in the summer, but you get the idea.

 

Palo Verde Summer

Palo Verde Summer

The Palo Verde tree’s green bark makes a nice background for Mexican Poppies.