Friday Flower Blogging

It's been a great week for flowers on campus. The orchid trees are getting into the swing of things, and there are cascades of scarlet tassels on the bottle-brush trees and lots of sweet shy blossom lurking among the orange-tree leaves, aloes and mexican sunflowers and creamy towers of yucca blossom and the first hot-pink flowers opening on the beavertail cactus.