Random Rants and Prickly Plants

Remember a couple of days ago, and I said that some of my deliveries were addressed "in the middle of the cow pasture 9 miles west of c...

Well, the darned Escobaria vivipara has decided to put out another round of flowers... this single bloom is the beginning of the 3rd flush o...

well, here's two plants that were never meant to be within 500 feet of each other... The winter hardy hibiscus is one that I rescued... ...

These came to me from my friend Debra, who got her plant from her Grandmother-in-law who brought her original plant from Mexico when she em...

did not have a great day yesterday... every delivery was a little bit more troublesome than was absolutely neccesary, and then when I got ho...

Was delivering out west of Cleburn TX today, and saw these wonderful things... I like the Texas Bluebells more than I like the State flower...

I found an old pic of Mom from the 50's... couldn't help showing it off... Love those shades!

This is my Cereus Hildmannianus ... one of the about 2 dozen cactus species referred to as Queen of the Night, sometimes called Peruvian A...

So, after the infamous raccoon -cat debate that took place in my yard... see 4 posts back... I am out of potting soil. What could be easier ...

Found these growing by the side of one of the warehouses today... Winecups (Callirhoe digitata) are a wildflower that grows throughout most...