Tag Archives: gray field speedwell (Veronica polita)

Spring arrives like an old friend

To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to attempt to fully understand.

— Henry T. Tuckermanz

White clover (Trifolium repens) (20080314_02641)

White clover (Trifolium repens)

Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule) (20080301_02388)

Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule)

Crowpoison (a.k.a. crow poison or false garlic; Nothoscordum bivalve) (20080301_02394)

Crowpoison (a.k.a. crow poison or false garlic; Nothoscordum bivalve)
[note this is actually a trivalve, so what’s up with the name?]

Gray field speedwell (Veronica polita) (IMG_20080106_01100)

Gray field speedwell (Veronica polita)

Common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) (20080114_01292)

Common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
[if you haven’t already noticed, I love these flowers]