One of several butterflies and bees taking advantage of the nice weather and autumn flowers in Frontier Park during Oktoberfest 2013, St. Charles, MO
Category Archives: Butterflies and Bees
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Busy Lily, posted 2013-09-27
As the summer wound down, most of the bright spring flowers were gone and the autumn flowers were yet to be in full bloom. But variety could still be found in the reflecting pools and small ponds where water lilies continued to display their colors, some during the day and others at night. The best time to photograph the lilies was the early morning when the night flowers had not yet closed and the daytime flowers were just beginning to open. In […]
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Dragonfly on Tropical Water Lily, posted 2013-09-21
Dragonfly perching on a tropical water lily, Missouri Botanical Garden
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Dragonfly, posted 2013-08-15
As the summer has progressed, the number of dragonflies seems to be higher than in previous years (this is probably just my imagination but it seems that way). They make wonderful subjects with their huge eyes and lacy wings.
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Sunflowers & Bees, posted 2013-07-21
A late evening shot of a small group of sunflowers still being visited by bees.