This one was Saquaro National Monument West. There's another several miles away called Saquaro National Monument East. They both showcase different phases of the desert. The saquaros you see in the pics, the very large ones, are over 300 years old.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:33 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > The Sonoran Desert: such a beautiful landscape, Joe. What's the name of > the Natl. Monument? > Paul in NV > > On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:11:30 PM UTC-8, BloggerJoe wrote: >> >> Hey Guys! I went hiking in the desert today for the first time since I >> moved back to Ariz. It was chilly, but warm in the sun. I went to a >> National Monument west of the city where cacti grow with wild abandon. It >> really brought it close that I am back home. When I was in college, this >> area was my back yard. Here are some pics to show you what I saw today. >> >> Enjoy! >> >> -- >> >> Take a moment and view my blog! >> http://hohcopelandwj.**wordpress.com/<http://hohcopelandwj.wordpress.com/> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "omnisport" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/omnisport/-/0JugywvkJUYJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en. > -- Take a moment and view my blog! http://hohcopelandwj.wordpress.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "omnisport" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/omnisport?hl=en.
