• the organist
munching on a primerose
• straight up
under the skirt of a california poppie
• wings of majesty
a yellowtail butterfly having a snack
• The gleaner [1]
Bee foraging on an echinacea flower
• The gleaner [2]
Bee foraging on an echinacea flower
• Anchor
A vine attaching itself to a strand of grass
• grasses'vanity
This is the bloom of some tall wild grass [the moisture is what's left of the last passing hurricane] shining in the golden light of a late afternoon, late September
• comoslogy
The center of a cosmos flower reflects the bright light of the retiring day
• snack for the sac
the carterpillar of a monarch butterfly is munching on a pod of a butterfly bush before changing into a chrysalis
• garden on fire
sunflower petals
• next year's crop
the vessels containing the dry seeds
• the cosmos in the garden
An echinacea flower glowing in the late afternoon light
• basking in the light
small wasp taking a break from feeding on the pollen
• a short life well lived
dried pods containing the seeds of iris flowers
• strings attached
cleome
• strand of pearls
rain drops on a cleome
• bearers of the next generation
cleome
• aerial view
echinacea seen from above
• nureyev's leap
echinacea blown by the wind
• protective layers
dried casing of the poppy flower before it blooms
• free lunch
small wasp snaking on the pollen of a poppy
• remains of the season
dried echinacea flower at the end of the summer
• harvesting a meal
bee on an echinacea, looming in the background is a large bumble bee
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