Wednesday Jam

Wednesday Pics! The temps will be in the 70s in Las Vegas this week. Everyone should take the opportunity to enjoy the sun before it starts burning our faces off in a couple of months. :)

 Aloe striata buds

 Aloe striata plant

 Pretty purple flowers that I still need a name for...

 A honey bee thoroughly enjoying these broccoli flowers

 Fuzzy seedlings

 Spiny lizard duo

Make a wish

Warm Winter Wednesday

Perfect weather with a high of 64 degrees. This is what we Las Vegans live for. :)

 Blue Plumbago flowers

 

 Alyssum flowers have a beautiful fragrance

 

 Surprised to see several painted lady butterfliews still active in the gardens

 

 I love seeing the bees roll about in the blanket flowers

 

 Still researching these unusual pink flowers

 

Beautiful golden daisies

Sunny Saturday

The clouds have cleared and the desert is enjoying the sun :)

 

 I love the sidewinder horns

 

 Crimson Flash

 

 Blanket flower

 

 Bee warming itself in the sun

 

 I love the textures of leaves

 

Bottlefly

Thursday Photos

Perfect weather for photography so I'm taking advantage of it! :)

 

 Sweet face on this blue morpho butterfly

 

 Isabella's Longwing

 

 Red Postman

 

 Nom nom nom!

 

 Pretty yellow and black butterfly

 

Green and gold fall leaves

Bee Nice

A few of my favorite bee and bee fly shots :)

 

Cute lil bee fly

 



 Bee in prickley pear cactus bloom

 Love the pink, orange, and green hues

 Soft focus is almost ethereal

 

This bee fly had beautiful patterns and colors on its wings



Buzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz!

 Bee in the morning light

 Tarantula Hawk Spider Wasp

Yellow butterfly

Green Damselfly

 Cicada husk

Dragonfly

Desert Beauty at the Springs Preserve

All these photos were taken at the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas. The desert is wonderful, colorful place when you take a deeper look.