Diana created a "Merry Meadow" replacing a large patch of lawn in our backyard this year, containing native Massachusetts wildflowers. The merry meadow is host to many local creatures.
240928-996 Hungry Chippy
240928-988 Chippy
240830-264 Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)
240830-257 Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis) on Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
24726-021 Monarda punctata — spotted bee-balm
Swamp Milkweed Unfolding ©dag
Preening After Sun Bath ©dag
Robin Friend Looks Hurt; Just Sunbathing! ©dag
Squash Vine Borer (a diurnal species of Sesiid moth) ©dag
Inviting Angelic Atropurpurea ©dag
Armored Explorer ©dag
Neon One ©dag
Neon Two ©dag
Iridescent Flyer ©dag
Size is Relative ©dag
Angelica is Attractive in More Ways Than One ©dag
Frequent Visitor ©dag
24610-096 Dragonfly
24608-015 Purple Stemmed Angelica (Angelica atropurpurea)
24604-006 Northeastern Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus)
24604-001 Canada Windflower (Anemone canadensis)
24603-017 Purple Stemmed Angelica (Angelica atropurpurea)
24525-006 Groundsel
24525-005 Robin's Plantain Fleabane (Erigeron pulchellus)
24525-001 Plantain Pussytoes (Antennaria plantaginifolia)
