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two each of four 5 x 7 greeting cards featuring artwork portraying native western wildflowers  and a pollinating insect

I have explored wild areas from almost one pole of Earth to the other

Discover their adaptatons to survive cold and snow

Fritillary butterflies are one of the most noticeable visitors to blanket flowers (Gaillardia __) in both natural areas the native plant garden in my yard

Glistening white snow and blue shadows form a backdrop for bright red rose hips

After the Storm "caribou two each of four 5After a heavy winter snowstorm, I noticed sunlight glimmering through the fog around a Steller's Jay that had perched on a branch of a snow covered ponderosa pine. I created this image to share that fleeting moment of winter beauty. This striking western jay is easily identified by its striking black head and crest which top the varied blue hues of its wings, back, undersides and tail. This jay is currently named after George Wilhelm Steller, the