Visiting my family this week in St. George, Utah has been a lot of fun.  The landscape is one hundred eighty degrees different than the Washington view.  Here it’s red and dust, there it’s green and moist.  Here it’s sparse and prickly, there it’s lush and mossy.  The hot sun blazes too brightly in Southern Utah and in the Pacific Northwest it’s a soft warm … Continue reading Desert Arboretum