Lurie Garden, Millennium Park, Chicago
island
From our July 4th week up in central WI. Nate with 2 cousins on the inflatable island just off shore.
whorl
After the clematis flower blooms and falls away, what’s left in the center is a seed head, the seeds all clustered together tightly. These are technically called achene.
it’s temporary
Purple cone flower from our front yard.
impression
A lily flower just beginning to emerge from it’s bud in our yard.