Willow Grove Stables: Saguaro Cactus

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Saguaro Cactus

Saguaro Cactus - Carnegiea gigantea

The saguaro cactus can attain heights of over 50 feet tall and live to be over 250 years old. Symbolic of the desert in Arizona, saguaros add a distinct silhouette to the landscape, as well as the saguaro cactus blossom being recongized as Arizona's state flower.

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About Me

Trish is the owner of Willow Grove Stables that was established in 1982. She is one of a select group to have a National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 3 Certificate in Hunters, Jumpers and Equitation.

In 2002, Trish became the Master Course Conductor for English Coaching in Alberta. Trish is an Evaluator for the NCCP/Equine Canada Coaching Programs and a Learning Facilitator for the NCCP/Equine Canada Equestrian Theory course.

She has been appointed Chairman of Coaching for Jump Canada in 2008. She has also been an active senior judge on the Canadian show circuit for hunters, jumpers and equitation.

Willow Grove Stable is a professional hunter/jumper facility which takes pride in managing a personal, hands-on approach to helping riders at all levels achieve their goals. We offer the best in riding, training, coaching and boarding services.