The Matilija poppy is a California native plant, and is one of my favorites. Here are a few variations available in art prints, plus I couldn’t resist making one in red.
“Whimsical like a party hat, and happy like the sun.”
The prickly pear cactus is stunning when in bloom and also provides delicious edibles. This one is offered as an art print, and I highly recommend making a classic Mexican cactus salad with chopped prickly pear cactus paddles (nopalitos), tomatoes, onions, and radishes. Yummy!
