Viper's Bugloss: Blueweed

There is so much beauty in the world, but you must allow yourself to see it.

― Tom Giaquinto

My trusty Field Guide to Wildflowers tells me this flowers from June to October.

This image was taken in June.  This is a Tall plant and grows from 1 to 2 1/2 feet tall. 

Purple Deadnettle

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

~  Frederick Douglass

Milkweed and Monarch

Wonder. Go on and wonder.
William Faulkner

 Milkweed is a perfect butterfly magnet and is the host plant for the Monarch butterflies.

  I was ELATED to capture a Monarch laying eggs! - See it HERE 

Savour The Delight

Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!
~Alphonse de Lamartine

Doing Our Best

 

On the Milkweed

 Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. 

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Deptford Pink

"The Amen of Nature is always a flower."
 - Oliver Wendell Holmes

Print Available - HERE 

The Blues

With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy? 
~ Oscar Wilde

Print Available - HERE