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| Thimbleberry leaf, collecting sunlight to feed the berries. |
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| Honeybee harvesting pollen. Note the fat pollen bags on her legs. |
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| A small vetch (tufted vetch, maybe?) in a tangle of assorted weeds, enticing pollinators. |
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| Syrphid fly on blackberry leaves. With grass and buttercup going to seed. |
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| Blackberry flower, with two flying critters. Can you find the second? |
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| Zooming in to see the shapes of the stamens (the pollen-bearing stalks) and the styles and stigmas (the short tubes that receive the pollen). |
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| Yellow and orange fruiting bodies of a cup lichen on a tree trunk. |
We were the only lazy ones there. Unless taking photos can somehow be construed as work.







