Is this your doggie, Patton?

Aren’t they gorgeous? I took these pictures in my backyard in south Texas. I’m not sure if the butterfly is a gulf fritillary or a monarch. The amber wing dragonfly is sitting on the tip of a rosemary bush. Can you please help me identify the butterfly and the dragonfly?

Curl in a pot

I need some good news!!!!!

This is a dayflower. An invasive flowering weed and ...sorta like misinformation and lies.

A close up of a ghost plant bloom. Isn't she lovely?

Take a break from the insanity. Here's a plumbago. It is one of my favorite drought tolerant flowering plants as blue is my favorite color. What is your favorite flower? Color?

Today’s flower is
Gregg’s Mistflower. I love the color. What’s your favorite flower?

Crazy world right now 😒 Flowers always make me happy. What makes you happy?

So many cleanups!