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Posts filed under: Plants & Flowers

Cholla Cactus

Did you ever fall on one of these butt first? Not something you want to do twice. Not even something you want to do once, actually!!... Read More

The Cactus Connection

I never realized how many different types of Cactus plants there are. This is a Cactus display outside of the Sunflower Market on San Mateo.... Read More

Mulberry

This tree is so allergy inducing it is no longer legal to plant them here in Albuquerque. It blooms from April to June.... Read More

Mocha Mudd with Two D’s

Haven’t tried this place yet but I really love the coffee cup shaped bush with the straws in it. It was attention grabbing and and made me want to try... Read More

OUCH!!

This is a prickly pear cactus. The fruits these produce are actually edible and from what I understand from others … very tasty.  I am not very adventourous as far... Read More

Grapes, Grapes, WINE

The adult version of Duck Duck, GOOSE!!? Does any one else remember playing that in grade school? I always hated being the goose!!! These were some of the grapes hanging... Read More

Casa Rodeña Winery

This is the Casa Rodeña Winery. It is located in the Albuquerque’s North Valley and has won quite a few awards for it’s wine.  I did not go inside as... Read More