Mesquite trees provide pollen for honey bees, edible pods ...

Pomegranate trees can be found in many El Paso yards.

This water tower is in the parking lot of a shopping center at ...

This water tower is in the parking lot of the shopping center at ...

Good view of the mountains, but no idea what range or what the ...

This picture was taken between Alcala and Tornillo. I-10 is ...

This was the only roadside park or pullout that we saw between ...

This cotton field is between Alcala and Tornillo. We saw more ...

Think this is a different irrigation district from El Paso or ...

The metal box towards the back of the photo houses a pump. If ...

Looking upstream. The canal runs along Route 20, which is also ...

One of a series of man - made lakes alongside. Route 20. ...

At least by the 1950s, valley farming was pecans and cotton.

Most of these pecan farms are between Route 20 and the river, in ...

New areas are planted to expand the orchards.

Casual shot of the trees, which are all in rows.

The straight rows are much more evident in this photo.

The railroad runs parallel to Route 20 at this point.

This orchard is between I-10 and Route 20 - the Valley widens ...

I don't know how old this park is - no trees or other ...

Just a glimpse of some of the houses here. The fire department ...

This was taken on a Sunday, when people were leaving after Mass.

I was trying to get a shot of the industrial building across the ...