Sunday, April 1, 2012

Wildflowers are beginning to bloom - ABDSP

The wildflowers are beginning to bloom in Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Here are some photos from late March 2012.

Hedgehog Cactus - Carrizo Gorge
Hedgehog Cactus Bloom

Beavertail Cactus - Mason Valley
Beaver Tail Cactus Bloom

Desert Apricot - Mason Valley
Desert Apricot

Yucca - Mason Valley
Yucca Plant Spikes

Brittlebush - Mason Valley
Brittlebush

Teddy Bear Cholla - Carrizo Gorge
Teddy Bear Cholla Bloom

Golden Suncup - Carrizo Gorge
Golden Suncup

Ocotillo - Red Hill
Nice Ocotillo Bloom

Beavertail Cactus with a bee covered in pollen - Red Hill
The bees were full of pollen from the new blooms. Beavertail Cactus

Ocotillo - Ocotillo Wind Energy Project Site Area, this will be destroyed if this project goes thru
Ocotillo plants were all blooming bright red

Ocotillo - Ocotillo Wind Energy Project Site Area, this will be destroyed if this project goes thru
Ocotillo plants were all blooming bright red


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