south central Idaho desert pics

Cold hardy desert plants etc.

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south central Idaho desert pics

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My wife and I.
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female western fence lizard (sceloporus occidentalis)
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My wife, her cousin, and our dog
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Me
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Great photos and scenery!
Thanks for posting them 8)


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Thanks Steve! :D
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Great photos Aaron. I really enjoyed that area of Idaho when I visited. :D
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Thanks Jay, we will half to do it again one day or a road trip to AZ or something. :D
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Post by Okanagan desert-palms »

Aaron great pics. Looks very similar to the south Okanagan. Thanks for sharing.


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Thanks John, I bet it is awesome up there. :D
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DesertZone wrote:Thanks Jay, we will half to do it again one day or a road trip to AZ or something. :D
Sounds good Aaron. :D I've always wanted to see AZ and NM.

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Great photos Aaron. Looks like a great trout stream as well.
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Thanks Laaz.

Yea the Snake River has some nice trout, but most of the time I wind up with carp. :lol:
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Aaron,

Super pics! Would love to see updated photos of your brevifolias, if you have time. Thanks!

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Thanks Duncan :D

I am going to post more updates in late summer, my yuccas have just recently started to get some good growth on them. :)
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Can't wait to see! What was your winter low like? Thanks!

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I think last year it was -8f or -22c, it has ranged from -5 to -14f sence I have been here for the last 15 years. :wink:
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very beautifull pictures!!! :D
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very beautifull pictures!!! :D
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great landscapes out there! Thanks for sharing.
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Post by igor.glukhovtsev »

Aaron, super! Reminds Kazakhstan landscapes very much. Sometimes will post my pictures. It's pity I can't insert pics right to the post... :mumum:
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Thanks you guys. :D
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