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  • I love you, but . . . cactus. (Lesson 1 in Cactus Photography)

    Friday night constitutional. Midtown Tucson. The sun was starting to go down as I walked the girls. It wasn’t wretchedly hot. What a nice dog walk. Earbuds in, strolling along, I was having a lovely chat with my sister in New York. “How was your day?” and “What are you doing tomorrow?” I could hear…

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    May 13, 2023
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    border collies, cacti, cactus, desert, dogs, dogsinthegarden, flowers, garden, garden blog, gardening, nature, photography, plants, sisters, succulents, tucson
  • Save your $4.99

    And remember, if you find yourself in line at the cashier with plants and one of them is any type of aloe, put the plant down and call me.

    colliescacti

    May 3, 2023
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    arizona, bees, bordercollies, desert, desert gardening, dogmom, dogs, flowers, garden blog, gardening, gratitude, happiness, lifestyle, nature, plantmom, plants, pollinators, succulents, tucson
  • Live Nude Plants!

    Facebook friends, join me live for some dirty fun in the garden…

    colliescacti

    April 29, 2023
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    cacti, garden blog, gardening, plants, succulents
  • Things cactuses say. “I volunteer!”

    Things cactuses say. “I volunteer!”

    Melvin Udall was the surly writer with OCD, and, for the first 100 minutes of “As Good as It Gets,” had zero likable traits. He was….prickly. But, like our unhuggable cacti, there was still something loveable about him. At least to Helen Hunt’s Carol. When you first meet a cactus, especially after growing up around…

    colliescacti

    April 26, 2023
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    cacti, cactus, containergardening, desert, dogs, dogsinthegarden, flowers, garden, garden blog, gardening, hedgehog cactus, nature, plants, tucson
  • Dogs….for scale.

    “Photograph what you love.” I was told to photograph what I loved while I was developing my photography skills. For starters, you will love making the photographs often, so you would get to practice. Also, people will start to see how strongly you love your subjects through the images. So, it’s clear that I love…

    colliescacti

    April 18, 2023
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    border collies, cacti, cactus, desert, dog blog, dogs, dogsinthegarden, garden, garden blog, gardening, lifewithdogs, plants, saguaro
  • Hello World!

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    April 9, 2023
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