When we moved into our house 14 years ago, there was an area of our property we called the "lunar bin" because it was nothing but rocks, dirt and weeds. Nothing grew there and there was no water going into that area. Being that we live in the high desert, we did some xeriscaping landscaping. …
Unusual Succulent
I saw this unusual succulent at the Alii Kula Lavender Farm on Maui when we were there in November. It appeared almost black although it was actually a very deep purple. They offered to give me a cutting of it but I didn't think it would make it through agriculture customs at the airport. They're …
Day 298 – More Garden Remnants
I didn't have much light left when I got home today so I did a quick trip out into what's left of our garden. The color on the back side of one of the succulent's caught my eye so even though I've photographed them before, I don't remember them having so much red. The nice …
Day 290 – Experiment with Succulents
These days I'm running out of light. The sun is setting earlier and earlier and I'm struggling to get outdoors and still catch the light. I got home later than expected so I just took photos of these succulents in our garden. I've taken photos of these before so I thought I would experiment …
Day 99 – In the Garden
Today was one of those days that are perfect for working in the garden. Not too cold, not too hot . . . just right. So it was time to go out and clean out some of the garden beds. While cutting back some old growth from last year, some ladybugs crawled out. I ran …
Through My Lens 