Late Season Monarch Butterflies
The monarch butterflies seemed few and far between during most of the summer. By August, though, I started to see
Flowers
Blooms and Bugs, July 2026
July in Iowa is a good month for flowers, and with the flowers come pollinators. So, a dozen photos of
Butterflies and Sunflowers
This is a companion to a previous post, Hummingbirds and Sunflowers. The Sunflowers in question are Mexican Sunflowers (Tithonia rotundifolia,
Hummingbirds and Sunflowers
These photos, taken over the last 4 years, show Ruby-throated Hummingbirds with Mexican Sunflowers. It’s a great combination. Notes: None