The Common sneezeweed
Attracts bees and butterflies
Large showy flowers
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 6/29/17
Inspirational photo of yellow sneezeweed by Veronica Sanchez 6/17
Red Common sneezeweed compliments of Pixabay
Allergy sufferers need not worry about being around sneezeweed. Interesting that this flower has a history of use when crushed to make a form of snuff that caused sneezing. Fascinating! Legend also says that these flowers sprang from the ground where Helen of Troy’s tears fell.
7 inch wingspan
Short adult life for mating
Wonder of nature
The largest moth on the North American continent. This amazing creature displays incredible color in all stages of its life. Hope you see one some evening.
Photo compliments of Pixabay
Praying mantis nymph
head turns 180 degrees
two eyes and one ear
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 6/19/17
Inspirational photo by Cole Lucas 6/18/17
Nature’s early rise
Unfurl unwind opening
waiting for the sun
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 6/16/17
Inspirational photo by PamelaWLucas 6/16/17
Morning glory vines attract hummingbirds!
Male bares unborn young
Mates for life entrusted care
Female gives her eggs
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 6/15/17
Photo by Pixaby
Celebrate Father’s Day…read about the amazing father figure in nature.
A soft sturdy green vine
Deceiving plant names
A sage of a different name
Don’t eat the sweet potato vine! Just enjoy its simple light green beauty.
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 6/13/17
Inspirational photos by PamelaWLucas 6/13/17
emerges strongly
uninvited takes its space
sets the sturdy roots
Haiku poems by PamelaWLucas 6/12/17
Photo by Pixaby
Tiny soft bunny
Flicker youthful butterfly
A bunny butter
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 6/5/17
Inspirational photographs by Tara McLaughlin
A mouth less wonder
Fly only at night, Luna
A flicker of life
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 5/31/17
Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin
The butterflies straw
Proboscis feeding tube curls
Drinks it luscious food
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 5/30/17
Photo by Pixaby
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