A Secret Summer Place Hot summer's eve. Monarch on thistle flower Monarch feeding on thistle flower. Summer lace Black-eyed Susans are blooming along every road no… A shady place. Heavy thunderstorm rolling through the area. A giant bird in the sky. A bridge between two worlds Summer meadow. Clear water in the pond... July princess. Enchanter's Nightshade. 1/16" Flowers of Enchanter's Nightshade. Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus). Green Clearwing, or Eastern Pondhawk (Erynnis icel… Golden Alexander (Zizia*) Monkey flower (Mimulus) Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) Juvenile male Common Whitetail Every vein visible Ebony Jewelwing mating Sunflowers the birds planted. A morning visitor. HAPPY 4TH OF JULY, AMERICA! Highly poisonous Water-hemlock. Killdeer sitting on eggs... Eastern Kingbirds in a busy area One blossom in the river valley. A Baltimore Checkerspot How about kissing this handsome fellow? A tiny Bluet... A 90°F day at the river. Four corners in the summer The only access... The summer begins. The June Queen Summer colors Summer sky The last seed won't fit... Losing myself in nature for a while... Bladderwort (Utricularia aurea) Spreading Dogbane The smallest carnation, Deptford Pink