Rainbow Cactus
I posted the top view if the Rainbow Cactus yesterday. This view shows you the colorful bands of spines that are the reason for its… Read More »Rainbow Cactus
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Rainbow Cactus
I photographed this Rainbow Cactus along Humphries Peak Road using the focus stack technique during a recent trip to the Big Bend area.
Prickly Pear Flower
I captured this Prickly Pear flower at the Big Bend NP last spring. I like prickly pear plants because they are easy to spot and… Read More »Prickly Pear Flower
Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus
This Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus image was taken during a hike on the Contrabando Trail at the Big Bend State Park during my visit to the… Read More »Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus
Tree Cholla
I returned from my trip to Big Bend NP with hundreds of photos to process. In the meantime, I’ll share a Tree Cholla flower that… Read More »Tree Cholla
Fruit Rollups
The Spiny Hedge Hog is found throughout Texas. I found this specimen during my trip to Big Bend earlier this year. The stigma looks like… Read More »Fruit Rollups
Buffalo Cactus
During my recent trip to Buffalo I was able to visit the Buffalo Botanical Gardens in addition to visiting the Basilica. My favorite part of… Read More »Buffalo Cactus
Very Prickly
While doing some editing I ran across this Engelmann’s Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii) and I thought this very prickly image would make… Read More »Very Prickly
Big Bend Night Sky
One of the highlights of the trip was the early morning Milky Way shots. The first time was near the Castolon area which is on… Read More »Big Bend Night Sky