Just around the desert and things are a'bloomin'

Things are blooming here in our desert~the palo verdes are in full bloom, the ocotillos are blooming.  It's still WAY too early for the smoke trees, but WHO KNOWS?  This year has been so unusual.  Everything is blooming early, so I'll have to keep an eye on them as they only bloom for about a week.  Here are some pics I took last weekend...