Gallery Addition to 2022 Holiday Letter

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Mother Nature’s prairie surprises

These beautiful weeds covered much of my prairie this summer.

 

 

Monarda (bee balm) the dark red variety is “raspberry wine”. I didn’t plant it; it just showed up.

Click to see (and hear) a short video clip of the bee balm (monarda) blowing in the wind.

Click to see the monarda blowing in the wind.

Click here to see a cool video of monarda (bee balm) with bee!

  

Ox-eye daisies and black-eyed Susans

 

Echinacea (cone flowers) attracting bumblebees and butterflies

 

Goldenrod covered the prairie in late summer to fall.

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