On The Lookout Florals also known as the Prickly

also known as the Prickly Pear bears this beautiful fruit that is edible

The hummingbirds certainly seem to swarm around the tall saguaro in our back yard when it is in bloom

Watercolor on canvas - 30” x 40”

Only time will tell

framed - image is 18″ x 22″

On The Lookout Florals also known as the PricklyWatercolor on canvas 12 x 24 Gambel quail are a favorite among Arizonans and visitors alike. The males are often seen perched atop a cactus or wall surveying the area to warn of possible danger. This guy took his perch on top of a cholla cactus skeleton a wonderfully architectural remnant of one of the most prickly of our desert plants.