Durham Hills, Arizona
These photos were taken in Arizona's Durham Hills.
This rather obscure area
roughly half-way between the
towns of Catalina and Florence has some nice stands of
cholla, and in April or May the washes surrounding
the hills turn yellow with blooming Palo Verde trees.


  Cholla cactus at sunset along Bogard Wash on the west side of the Durham Hills in the southern Arizona desert.
  Blooming Palo Verde tree in spring along Bogard Wash in the Durham Hills in the southern Arizona desert.   Blooming Palo Verde tree in spring along Bogard Wash in the Durham Hills of southern Arizona.   Blooming Palo Verde tree in spring in Bogard Wash in the Durham Hills of southern Arizona.