A Varigated Crocus! related to the Iris family with about 90 species. Competes in our backyard for the title of "First Blooming Flower" of the year!
Purple Crocus! The spice saffron is obtained from the stigmas of Crocus sativus, an autumn-blooming species.
Bearded Yellow Iris (rhizomatous irises), found in our front yard.
A Rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
Wild Iris, is Non-cultivated in the genus Iris. The bumblebee, aka; bumble bee, bumble-bee, or humble-bee. Over 250 species in the genus Bombus, part of Apidae, one of the bee families
A hybrid Tea Rose, Just in time for the Rose Festival --- Photo taken on May 27th
Sunflower, Helianthus an American native, belongs to ths Daisy family, there are about 70 species. In Kate's Battleground truck farm.
porqupine grass seeds
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