I’ve been watching the progress of spring in the desert, in and around Scottsdale, AZ. Unusually heavy rains during the winter have left the Sonoran Desert flush with greenery and the promise of a brilliant crop of wildflowers this year. The following photographs were taken in early April, perhaps a little early. I’m still looking…
Month: April 2010
Scene from the Joshua Tree Parkway
I set out with my friend and fellow photographer, Barry Stewart to get some pictures of the Joshua Tree forest near Wickenburg, Arizona. It’s roughly 1-1/2 hours northeast of Phoenix and a great place to get some photos of this very unusual tree. Joshua Trees, Yucca brevifolia, grow in the Mojave Desert of southwest California,…