See the three little red thread-like stigmas? That is what is dried to make the spice known as saffron–my mom is growing it in her backyard right now…isn’t it pretty? Plus, now we know why saffron is so expensive–only three stigmas per flower?!?!
10 Sep
Bird’s Nest Fungi
Bird’s Nest Fungi is a favorite of mine…
look at the precious little “bird nests” left behind when the caps come off!
4 Sep
Box Turtle
Have to apologize for the blurry photo…
Nonetheless, we found this cutey asleep on the trail out of Bellaire Woods.
4 Sep
Giant Millipede
I apologize for the out-of-focus, fuzziness of this photo.
This guy was tough to capture on film!
