Entrance to Aldridge (no relation) Botanical Gardens
When there are 30 acres of luscious beauty, it is hard to see everything nature and its helpers have to offer in a short visit. These photos were taken within a few yards of the gallery.
I know the feeling!
Shark?! Catfish?
These were only two of six I saw teasing those who love to fish.
Wildflowers garden. Does anyone know what this beauty is called?
Kermit the Frog and stunt double make an appearance.
The sound of tranquility, under a bridge
The sound of tranquility, under a bridge
3 comments:
I don't know what that wildflower is, but it's a beauty!
Pam - I thought so too. It seemed to wait to stand apart from the others!:)
That's a Castor Bean Plant (Ricinus communis). It's a beautiful looking plant that many people grow, but it's the most toxic plant on earth according to the guinness book of world records.
One seed can kill, more info:
http://faculty.ucc.edu/biology-ombrello/POW/castor_bean.htm
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