“So I ran, fearing not where I’d go.
When a flower grows wild
It can always survive.
Wildflowers don’t care where they grow.”
— Dolly Parton
RAIN DROPS ON A PEONY BUD
“It’s the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
— Laura Ingalls Wilder

JAPANESE GARDEN

Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle

"Look and you will find it — what is unsought will go undetected."
— Sophocles
FROSTED LEAVES
Frost on multiflora rose leaves looks bejeweled.

MULTIFLORA ROSE

A cluster of multiflora rose blooms in dappled sunlight.

SYCAMORES
Especially in winter, the sycamores' white bark ensures they are the stars of the woods.
A THISTLE BLOSSOM
This must be how the bees see it.
WATER LILY
It's uncanny how just gazing upon a water lily flower can give one a sense of peace and tranquility.
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