lily of the valley by Sandra Bartocha on Flickr.
Walter Strich-Chapell
1906
A little spring planting inspiration from our collection of vintage seed catalogs (via Smithsonian Institution Libraries : Front Cover SIL08-00040-1)
The round-lobe hepaticas in Martha Hitchiner’s Michigan backyard are the first wildflowers to bloom every year. The small flowers are common in spring woods throughout much of the eastern United States and Canada. She got very close to photograph this colorful scene, using a Nikon D200. (via Photo of the Week: Purple Petals - National Wildlife Federation)
Lucia Bliss
1880-89