Southeast Botanical Gardens

Exploring the foliage at the Southeast Botanical Gardens. Wishing James were here.

dragonfly territory 

flourishing beauty amidst weathered, limp foliage 

feed us please!!...these guys were swarming us for some food at the carp pond. 

flora and fauna embracing 

foliage up close 

ginger flower from the Bromeliad family. 

gotcha! These giant spiders were weaving webs all over the gardens. Yikes! 

lush foliage 

more pastel orchids 

pastel orchids 

probably the best shot of the day. ;) 

swiss cheese palms ;) 

someone got hungry? 

palm leaves 

more stunning tropical flowers 

Bird of paradise 

multi-colored foliage 

another red stunner 

One of many vibrant Hibiscus in the gardens 

Water Lily in a pond