Sunday, June 21, 2009

Summer Solstice

We went for a walk at the Arboretum to celebrate the Solstice. We saw lots and lots of flowers blooming. Here is a sampling, with my best guesses for what they are. Happy Summer Solstice!

Spiderwort

Prairie Smoke

Prairie Coreopsis

Some kind of sunflower

Phlox

June Grass

Downy Wood Mint
Compass Plant

Common Yarrow

Canada Anemone

Some kind of cactus

Butterfly-weed

Blue-eyed Grass

Wild Quinine

White Wild Indigo

Tall Beard-Tongue


We now have three chrysalises in our bedroom:

1 comment:

  1. LOVE the chrysalis pictures. The one on the spray bottle is hilarious!

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