

| Pics & Tips 94: Flowers By Gale Chester Whittington ==Copyright 2004-2009== |
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| The black, white, and orange moth is really quite pretty. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| June 16, 2008! The Cholla Cactus is in bloom! I hope you're enjoying your virtual trip through my gardens. More flower varieties are blooming daily in my Oklahoma Zone 7 beds! For photo permissions, questions, or comments, please visit the Ask Gale Page. |
| Another camouflage moth in the wrong place. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Super closeup side view of Upright Cholla Cactus cylindropuntia imbricata blossom. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Fern Leaf Moss Verbena glandularia puchella still blooming. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Do you see the male American Goldfinch on the barbed wire, by the post? 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Lavender Moss Verbena glandularia puchella looks fragile, but in reality, she's tough. She even reseeds herself. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| The purple flowers of Upright Cholla Cactus cylindropuntia imbricata are big and showy. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Upright Cholla Cactus cylindropuntia imbricata surrounded by native White Yarrow and Gaura plants. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Cylindropuntia imbricata Upright Cholla Cactus flower, up close and personal, showing yellow stamens & white pistel. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Closeup of Fern Leaf Moss Verbena glandularia puchella, a lovely shade of lavender. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Upright Cholla Cactus cylindropuntia imbricata, finally blooming. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Pat Austin Rose Bush apricot bud with rain drops. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Pat Austin Rose Bush is an excellent performer in my Oklahoma Zone 7 climate. Even the rain doesn't bother her. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| There's plenty of pollen in this purple Upright Cholla Cactus cylindropuntia imbricata blossom. 6-16-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |













