Wildflower Boom
Mexican poppies along the Baylor Canyon Pass trail. SHAKE OFF THE WINTER BLAHS on this 5.6-mile trail near Las Cruces that kicks off New Mexico’s wildflower season in spectacular fashion. After a…
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Category: Wildflowers
Sunflowers Turn Santa Rosa Into A Bloom Town
Above: The Pecos sunflower bloom brings new verve to Santa Rosa. Photograph by Christina Selby. ON A SUNNY DAY IN MARCH 2019, I drive past historic Route 66 signs and pull into the parking lot of…
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Wildflower Heaven
I SLOW TO MAKE THE CURVE on the winding road to Aguirre Spring Campground, in the Organ Mountains, then brake to a rapid stop and laugh out loud. The thrill from suddenly discovering a slope blanketed…
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