Albuquerque Daily Photo

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Posts filed under: Plants & Flowers

Tree Buds in January

It’s only January. We had a few really warm beautiful days and now there’s buds on the Mulberry tree.  I have never seen this tree bud like this before March.... Read More

Spring and Mountain Hiking Trails

Looking forward to spring and this photo is a throw back to last spring. January always seems so much longer than 31 days. This is an entrance to a mountain... Read More

Wild Watermelons?

These were growing in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. I don’t actually know what they are but they looked like baseball sized watermelons to me.... Read More

A Bee

He was a very busy bee in a very busy bush. I went to my daughter’s house today and this bush was bustling with bees, wasps, and hornets. There had... Read More

Smells Like Grape

Not sure what this bush with yellow flowers is called but it smells like grape. My next door neighbor has a few in her front yard and now that the... Read More

Cibola National Forest

I love to head up to the mountains for some R&R. This entrance to Cibola National Forest is at the base of the Sandia Peak Tramway. There are hiking trails that... Read More

Mulberry

This is a Mulberry pollen pod on the tree in front of our house. As soon as all the “worms” are gone and replaced with leaves I will be able... Read More