My Desert Backyard 2026 Desk Calendar by Aall Forms of Life
It's that time again: time for a brand new calendar from Aall Forms of Life! The future has never looked better than with these 12 beautiful prints of Nathalie Aall's original ink, colored pencil and graphite illustrations. Each month's illustration features a different real-life desert animal scene Nathalie observed in and around her own backyard!
- January: Roadrunner & Zebra-Tailed Lizard
- February: Javelinas & Toppling Trash Cans
- March: Baby Desert Kit Foxes Playing with Dog Toys
- April: Gambel's Quail Nest in Plant Pot
- May: Cotton-Tail Rabbit Eating Veggie Garden
- June: Round-Tail Ground Squirrels Digging Holes
- July: Desert Toads Chilling in Dog Water Bowl
- August: Tortoises Munching on Cactus Fruit
- September: Leaf-Cutter Ants Stripping a Hackberry
- October: Native Bats Sipping on Hummingbird Feeder
- November: Three Goofy Burrowing Owls
- December: Bobcats Drinking from Fountain
Each month's card includes a brief note explaining the desert critter's backyard shenanigans! Every calendar also includes its own handcrafted, sustainably-sourced wood stand for easy setup on your desk, bookshelf, or mantle.
Calendar measures 5"x7", plus a little extra height from the stand.
Nathalie Aall is a biologist, illustrator, and the artist behind Aall Forms of Life here in Tucson, AZ. Having spent her youth drawing every plant and animal that interested her, Nathalie pursued a career in biology and conservation. After receiving her Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences in 2011, she decided to combine her love of art and biology. Today Nathalie works as a local biologist, artist and scientific illustrator, continually inspired by the natural world, and all forms of life.