Archive for March, 2008

Wildflowers or Weeds

tucson poppies and bluebells

The State Parks system refers to these as wildflowers. They have a “Ranger Cam”.
The city plants Poppies, Bluebells and other types of flowering vegetation along the highways as a form of natural beautification.


Arizona Celebrates Independance from DST

tucson daisies

While everyone else in the country is doing the “Spring Ahead, Fall Back” we are just springing ahead with the best wildflower season in 10 years.


Tucson Spring Fireworks

tucson spring fireworks

This year the wildflowers in Tucson are at their 10 year best. I’ll post a few images of the ones growing in and around Tucson this spring. The flowers in this post are found in a lot of highway medians and front yards. They are low care and the spring blossoms are [...]


Tucson MLS February 2008 Closed Transactions Tracking

Tucson MLS Closed Transactions March 1

We all I had a fun time tracking closed transactions for January. January now stands at 618. The recorded number 2 business days after Janaury 31 was 594 with 24 sales being entered subject to a fine.


Is Pima Cotton From Pima County

pima cotton

Is Pima cotton from Pima county? The short answer. I doubt it. This was an interesting questioned posed to me this weekend. I’ll be honest, I’ve never heard of Pima or Supima cotton before. After a little research I discovered a lot about Pima cotton.


Tucson MLS February 2008 Preliminary Closed Transactions 633

tucson fire clouds

UPDATE: With a few more hours to go before the official cut off without being in violation the total closed transactions for February 2008 stands at 694. (Yes, This is a good thing)

I just pulled the Closed Transactions for February 2008 at 6:45 this morning. This is more than in all of January. [...]