Echinacea angustifolia bud being entwined by young bindweed.
New hollyhocks always bring me joy!
Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa) seem almost magical!
Deep red bergamot (Monarda didyma) is fading, but still makes a good tea.
Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis), so soft, so soothing.
Echinacea angustifolia - as gorgeous as it is useful.
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum), a medicinal herb I wouldn't be without.
Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium). There is a bee hiding in there. Do you see it?
Milkweed (Asclepias spp.) - even though we are not on the main path for monarchs.