Up before dawn to find the "early birds", I forded this creek just as the sun rose. I stopped to capture the beautiful color reflected in the water. Foothill Road, Portal, Arizona. Judith Sparhawk
This image was from Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. It shows the large Saguaro cactus plus other plants and cacti against the mountains and monsoon clouds in the sky.
This image is from Saguaro National Park, which turns nice and green during Monsoon season. There had been enough rain that the Ocotillo was thick with leaves. It appeared that the red flowers were gone, but the green leaves remained.