Big ol' Mesquite (8849)

Smoke Tree Ranch

A tour of historic Smoke Tree Ranch in Palm Springs with the Coachella Valley Desert Horticultural Society.
Big ol' Mesquite (8849)

Big ol' Mesquite (8849)

30 Jan 2010 512
Heart Cactus (5253)

Heart Cactus (5253)

30 Jan 2010 419
Mountains Behind Smoke Tree Ranch (8867)

Mountains Behind Smoke Tree Ranch (8867)

30 Jan 2010 410
Another view of this house:
Ranch House (8806)

Ranch House (8806)

30 Jan 2010 437
Ranch House (8875)

Ranch House (8875)

30 Jan 2010 469
Ranch House (8806A)

Ranch House (8806A)

30 Jan 2010 860
Smoke Tree Ranch - Kirby (8855)

Smoke Tree Ranch - Kirby (8855)

30 Jan 2010 1065
Smoke Tree Ranch - Backyard (8822)

Smoke Tree Ranch - Backyard (8822)

30 Jan 2010 528
Originally, private swimming pools were banned. Lawns (turf) are still not permitted to be in public view.
Big ol' Sweet Acacia (8817)

Big ol' Sweet Acacia (8817)

30 Jan 2010 513
Big ol' Palo Verde (8816)

Big ol' Palo Verde (8816)

30 Jan 2010 454
Big ol' Mesquite (8853)

Big ol' Mesquite (8853)

30 Jan 2010 893
Smoke Tree Ranch - Pencil Plant (5249)

Smoke Tree Ranch - Pencil Plant (5249)

30 Jan 2010 487
Smoke Tree Ranch - Ocotillo (5247)

Smoke Tree Ranch - Ocotillo (5247)

30 Jan 2010 853
That incredibly thick bush is an ocotillo! I've never seen one like it.
Smoke Tree (8847)

Smoke Tree (8847)

30 Jan 2010 443
Ranch House Card Room (8877)

Ranch House Card Room (8877)

30 Jan 2010 1034
Ranch House Card Room (8876)

Ranch House Card Room (8876)

30 Jan 2010 581
Ranch House Card Room (8804)

Ranch House Card Room (8804)

30 Jan 2010 542
Smoke Tree Ranch - Including Smoke Tree (8826)

Smoke Tree Ranch - Including Smoke Tree (8826)

30 Jan 2010 415
93 items in total