Wordless Wednesday, 8/3/11 – Black swallowtail butterfly

Black swallowtail on Echinacea purpurea (coneflower). Photo by Gary Wangler

Black swallowtail on Echinacea purpurea (coneflower). Photo by Gary Wangler

Gary Wangler, Horticulturist/Manager of Grounds Operations/Horticultural Therapist of the St. Louis Children’s Hospital took this photo at a State Park last week, where some of the hospital patients were enjoying a week-long summer camp. Thanks for the gorgeous image, Gary!

For another recent post about butterflies at the St. Louis Children’s Hospital, click on the following blog title: http://www.healinglandscapes.org/blog/2011/06/butterfly-magic-st-louis-childrens-hospital-healing-garden/.