Praying Mantis

This Praying Mantis made its way to a dry perch when I watered the flowers early in the morning.

Eldorado, Santa Fe, PhotographyDeborah NelsonAugust 13, 2018Eldorado at Santa Feinsects, wildlife

Spanish Market 2018

The Contemporary Hispanic Market provides statewide Artists an opportunity to show their work and give the casual and serious collector a rare opportunity to meet and visit with some of its most respected Hispanic Artists currently producing art in New Mexico today.

International Folk Art Market 2018

The International Folk Art Market celebrates 15 years of art and impact as more than 150 folk artists from 53 countries gather at the world’s largest, most diverse folk art festival .

FestivalsDeborah NelsonJuly 15, 2018Festivals, Museum

4th of July on the Plaza in Santa Fe 2018

Every Fourth of July, volunteers serve up stack after stack of griddle-hot pancakes to benefit children and families.

Festivals, Santa Fe, Santa Fe PlazaDeborah NelsonJuly 4, 2018Festivals

Prairie Walkingstick

This Prairie Walkingstick made its way to a dry perch when I watered the flowers early in the morning.

Lantana

The Lantana is vigorous and blooming nicely. And rabbit resistant! Next year I will plant them on the back portal. There is not an adobe wall protecting the back garden.

Eldorado, Santa Fe, PhotographyDeborah NelsonJune 27, 2018Eldorado at Santa Feflowers

Daylilies and Rio Dipladenia

The Wine Delight Daylily was transplanted early this season from a clay pot to the courtyard flowerbed. It is thriving beyond expectations! The photos are shot with a Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X M100 AF Pro D Macro on a Nikon D500.

Eldorado, Santa Fe, PhotographyDeborah NelsonJune 23, 2018Eldorado at Santa Feflowers