What a Difference a Week Makes

Davidsonville, MD, July 17, 2010: A roadside farm stand--tomatoes, a green tomato (for frying), bell peppers, cucumbers, peaches, watermelon and corn on the cob:

A row of crape myrtles at Homestead Gardens:

The Black-Eyed Susan is the Maryland state flower as it incorporated the black and gold of the Calvert family coat of arms in the state flag:

A swallowtail butterfly on the lantana:

A moth on the lantana and a bee on the cockscomb: