Butterfly Mind

Photos from the butterfly garden

The garden is is peak bloom right now. Pollinators buzz busily, and the bigger butterflies are starting to find their way to the flowers I planted for them.

cleome jul 7 _35
Cleome
monarch milkweed echinacea 57
Monarch on milkweed
liatris and sedum 15
Bee coming in for the liatris (bottom center — I didn’t realize it was in the photo)
cabbage white on purple top 62
Cabbage white on purple top verbena
mexican sunflower 55
Mexican sunflower
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Bumblebee on lavender
shasta daisy 44
Shasta daisy
monarch on zinnia 77
Monarch on zinnia
echinacea jul 7 34
Echinacea
front dill and shastas 15
Dill
front cleome zinnias bird bath and butterfly bush 22
Cleome and Miss Ruby butterfly bush

These are mostly just the close-ups. I published more photos on Andrea’s Gardening Blog if you like photographs of gardens and flowers.

Andrea Badgley

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