October is a beautiful time of year around here. As the fall colors change from higher to lower elevations, the next to take center stage are the Cottonwood trees that line the local greenbelt. These trees can get massive! Along segments of the trail they can create a golden, leafy canopy come fall. They make […]
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While Colorado may boast having the most Aspen trees of any state – and their fall colors are certainly noteworthy, New Mexico has seasonal changes that are equally as stunning. And IMHO, given the locations in NM I’ve experienced this fall event, I have found it to be equally if not more memorable. Aspen Vista
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While the Chamisa are doing their thing at lower elevations, it’s the golden Aspen trees that are so indicative of Colorado’s fall landscape at higher elevations that take center stage. Photographing flowers is more my thing – but who can resist all the brilliant colors and the show these trees and Nature puts on. Whether
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Many flock to the High Country in fall to take in the spectacle of the changing Aspens. And when the weather cooperates and a freeze does not come too soon, what a gorgeous spectacle it is to behold! I’ve been blessed to see this both in Colorado and in New Mexico. The mountainside drive up
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The heat of summer turns the otherwise vibrant xeriscape gardens I frequent for photo ops to a dull brown. Things get dried up and it looks quite blah. However, come fall the gardens spring back into life once again with another colorful outburst. It’s Fall Colors at the Gardens! Truth be told, I have no
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As flower blooms fade, and temps begin to tip, Nature shifts its show of force with the colors of Fall. Who doesn’t love to see trees magically transform from green to shades of golden yellow, orange and reds. Folks drive up to the mountains and along passes en mass to see the Aspens shake and
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