Native Californian Desert Flora the Grand Canyon becomes awash

the Grand Canyon becomes awash in a golden glow

I have always loved the random architecture of an ocotillo

They are solitary except when mating or females with cubs

A tribute to my mom - her gardening prowess was remarkable

had painting inspiration everywhere I looked

Native Californian Desert Flora the Grand Canyon becomes awashWatercolor on cradled board 16 x 24 In the spring, the hills of California are carpeted with these showy orange California poppies (Eschscholzia californica). At the peak of the blooming season, bright orange petals seem to cover the landscape entirely. Its golden blooms are a fitting symbol for the Golden State.