Nature's fireworks

By Taylor on July 3, 2015 in Blog


Celebrate the Fourth of July with the beauty of flowers—Iowa’s natural “fireworks.” From all of us here at INHF, have a happy Independence Day!

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This western sunflower shines in Van Buren County. (Photo by Lora Conrad)

 

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Milkweed’s blooms expand like the lights in the sky on the Fourth of July. (Photo by Nathan Houck)

 

 

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Prairie smoke lightens up Cayler Prairie in Dickinson County. (Photo by Bruce Morrison)

 

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This blue flag iris gives off a pop of color at Snyder Heritage Farm in Polk County.

 

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