The desert in bloom~That's My World~051011

The lower desert is in full bloom now and everybody's allergies are at their peak. I had two cortisone shots two years ago after my fall off a friend's horse, so my allergies aren't in full gear! However, our son is going to an allergist today because he is absolutely miserable. Here are some of the culprits. While they are beautiful, they do cause many desert dwellers to suffer. That's My World for Tuesday, May 10, 2011. I believe the orange flower is a desert mallow. Then, there's a pink desert willow, followed by a purple jacaranda tree, and finally, a palo verde, with its bright yellow blossoms. To see other worlds, please go to: http://showyourworld.blogspot.com/