May 6th to 2025 in a deeply overcast Sonora Desert outside of South Mountain Park, neighbor to Gila River Indian reservation, a photograph of a cereus repandas repentance Cactus growing in a gravel bed. the cactus is a tall spiny columnar Cactus with massive stems with huge blooms in stages of being fully open with cream colored petals and closed up starting to look like bits of beautiful braid.

intriguing patterns of a braided type upon these closed blooms on a Peruvian Apple cactus

the cactus in the front against a mostly cloudy blue gray sky May 6th 2025. in the foreground the red flowers of *Canna tuerckheimii* is a relatively large herb species with vast stems carrying large green leaves and high carried orange-red flowers. *

many many protrusions, stems of 12 in diameter flowers, upon a tall spiny columnar Cactus, called cereus repandas, native to South America

🌱 🌧️ Feels 2 me like
folks willfully misunderstand,
forcing my pushback; ongoing
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Open app before I exit bed in🌅morn, an attempt to catch up on peeps awake for half a day before me but🦫!
Have we Sprung forward yet, gone thru our🕰️rituals?
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Crossvine 🌺 in shades from burnished 🍊 to peach, on a black trellis in a half wooden barrel. A small white porcelain solar fountain just getting started with sunray capture Stanton front of the potted plant. Vibrant potted purple paddle Cactus is at the left, vibrant yellow coreopsis or tickseed flowers are in a light brown pot, on the right. All of it is in the Sonoran Desert in Zone9B outside of South Mountain Park March 25 '25

Former blocked wall dog run enclosure / now bamboo and pink wildflower garden with a single small black poodle mix dog in the corner, eating fish fertilizer I did not know that at the time of the picture, and some mature sunflowers, now declining at the right.

Dog on dried bamboo leaves in a blocked wall bamboo pink wildflower garden, which has been Android filtered. In foreground, in a cluster with golden centers, pink wildflowers. Small poodle mix dog with her nose to the ground and her tail curled behind her, leans forward as she sniffs the newly-fertilized garden bed.

Wildflowers called Pink Ladies ,soft, spooned-shaped, five-petaled buttercup-looking flowers, w bright green-golden interiors and yellow filaments. They are highly invasive. Zone9B Sonoran Desert

A busy ⛱️ good-day to all Bleuts💠!
BackyardBlooms🏵️🌻🌼
Bright Cheerful, much gold⚜️🌟
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Sonoran Desert 🦎🐾(Luna the dog) hunting in🎍garden🎍.
Pink Lady Wildflowers,💀all nearby blooms💀
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