Vertical

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

Variety

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

Bench

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

I wonder who might have sat on this bench before me. Scientists sharing observations? Students comparing notes? Lovers? Visitors just taking a breather? If only it could speak and "spill the beans."

Greenhouse

 

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

Linking again with Skywatch Friday.

Corm

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

I wish now that I had checked what appears to be a label on the back side of this pot. Without it, I had no idea what kind of plant this was. Very interesting corm, though, don't you think?

Cape Jasmine

Cape Jasmine

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts

Shade

Smith College Botanic Garden

Northampton, Massachusetts