What are Biological Soil Crusts and Why Do You Care?
(Photo Credit: Kaya Lindsay) Sometimes also known as Cryptobiotic Soils If you’ve ever been on a hike in Moab chances are you’ve seen the crusty black growths that cover some [...]
Guide to Must See Rock Art Around Moab
(Photo credit: Kaya Lindsay) One of the many interesting cultural aspects of the Moab area, is the abundance of rock art, sometimes also known as petroglyphs. Petroglyphs are small figures [...]
Fall Colors In Moab
(Photo Credit: Kaya Lindsay) Fall has fallen in Moab. It hit us like a ton of bricks when we went from an average of 95 degrees and sunny to a [...]
What’s Poppin’ – Indian Paintbrush – Moab Flowers
Heyo, lots of flowers poppin out there! Today I am going to talk about one that can easily catch your eye. Indian Paintbrush or Castilleja chromosa. This group of paintbrushes was spotted up [...]
What’s Poppin’ – Dwarf Evening Primrose – Moab Flowers
Dwarf Evening Primrose Oenothera caespitosa There are a few types of primrose that we commonly see around the Moab. This one has many common names: Tufted, Dwarf Evening, or Fragrant Evening to [...]
What’s Poppin’ – Crescent Milkvetch – Moab Flowers
Crescent Milkvetch Astragalus amphioxys There are many types of Astragalus that we get to see in the Moab area. The Crescent Milkvetch is one of the more common ones. I always look for [...]
What’s Poppin’ – Newberry’s Twinpod – Flowers of Moab
Here is a little series called "What's Poppin!, and I am going to highlight flowers that are in bloom right now in and around the Moab area. Here [...]