DESERT FOOD PLANTS and more—the works of Richard Felger
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Some FRIENDS

Silke Schneider with Juanita (left) and Lucy (right).
Painting by Gay Myers Scheibl

Joe (Goode)

Henry

Rin Tin

Aussie Freshwater Crocodile, Geikie Gorge, Australia

Silke & Richard with Jerry & Doretta Thompson and Dave Remely, Silver City NM

Ben Wilder

Robert A. Villa serenading greatest grandfather, near Caborca, Sonora MX

Iris Rodden with organ pipe cactus

Jim Verrier, Meadow Creek, Pinos Altos Mts, NM

Jim Malusa

Nipa (Distichlis palmeri) at Río Colorado delta with Alejandra Calvo-Fonseca
and Eduardo Soto-Montoya.

Gabriel Feldman collecting Big Sacaton plants, McCauley Ranch near Silver City NM

Chelsea Rittchen with home-grown food, Silver City NM

Xavi Khera, Silver City NM

Tsama Parsons-Pineda with Apache redgrass & Big Sacaton for Mimbres planting, NM

Jane Spinti, Silver City, NM

Andrew Dahl-Bredine & Gregg Dugan with Apache redgrass plants, Silver City NM

Ann Hedlund & Rosa—Lake Roberts NM

Kelly Kindscher and ponderosa friend

Mark A. Dimmitt with adenium "Red Ruby," Tucson AZ

Sula Vanderplank, La Paz, Baja California Sur

Peter Blystone, Gila Bend AZ

Sue Carnahan

Exequiel Ezcurra,
Isla San Pedro Mártir, Sonora MX

Ferocactus wislizeni, Tucson Mountains

Cathy Moser Marlett—Punta Chueca, Sonora

Stephen A. Marlett—Punta Chueca, Sonora

José Jesús Sánchez Escalante and Gloria Guadalupe Morales Figueroa

Left to right: José Luis León de la Luz, Richard Felger, and Sula Vanderplank with Pachycereus pringli

Ann Winston with redgrass & Big Sacaton feast, Silver City NM

Rob Winston, Silver City NM

Osvel Hinojosa-Huerta, Río Colorado delta

Gary Paul Nabhan

Angela Flanders

Carianne Sienna Funicelli Campbell and Richard Felger, Cañón del Nacapule,
Sonora MX

Dalychampia scandens, Nacapule Canyon - photo by Sue Carnahan

Elroy Limmer, Silver City NM

Andrew Salywon

Jeff Pralle, Silver City NM

Jim Verrier
(photo by Sue Carnahan)

Alberto Búrquez-Montijo & Angelina Martinez-Yrizar

Russ Kleinman and Timmy

Gregory McNamee, editor and writer, in a favorite garden in Cernobbio, Italy. McNamee's Polytropos Press published Dark Horses and Little Turtles in 2020.

Izuru "Izzy" Hino and Gil Gillenwater

Troy Gillenwater (left), Gil Gillenwater (right), and friends. Hidden Falls, Tibet

Richard with Gregg Dugan at
The Commons, Silver City NM

Quanbun Downs, Australia

Silke Schneider and baobab in the Kimberly, Australia

Jane R. Evans,
Sierra Anchas AZ

Gene Joseph with Aloe dichotoma, Tucson AZ

James Aronson with Suaeda divaricata, Argentina, one of the only
chenopod trees

Sharman Apt Russell

Isla Tiburón, Mexico

Luis Maaso

Kirsten Nicole Lake, Mt. Lemmon AZ

Repetek Biosphere Reserve, Karakum Desert

Wade Sherbrooke, Agua Verde, Baja California Sur MX

Echinocactus polycephalus and Richard Laugham

Richard E. Schultes,
vision circle, Isla Tiburón

Adrienne Booth, New Crops outreach event, Silver City NM

Kyle Meredith & Josh Reeves, Silver City NM

Gabriel Feldman

Douglas fir with Bill Norris, Dorea Kleker & Ed Gilbert, Russ Kleinman, Leith Young, and Patrick Alexander
at Sandy Point, Mogollon Mountains, NM

Wendy Hodgson at the Grand Canyon.
right, pressing agaves


Steve Black and Jim Malusa, 2018. Cycling to Gila Cliff Dwellings NM

Silke Schneider and termite nest,
the Kimberly, Australia

Brad Lancaster giving a presentation at The Commons: Center for Food Security and Sustainability in Silver City NM
Bob Bezy with a monitor lizard in Namibia


Sharman Apt Russell and friends

Sophia Jemila Bowart, Ralph Neil Logan III, and Ona Kiah Luvina Logan-Bowart. Farm Center, Kapaau, Hawaii