St. Edward's flowers bloom

While attending AccessU, the annual accessibility conference held at St. Edward's University, I took a stroll around campus to admire the flowers in bloom. A white pricklypoppy, Argemone albiflora, frames the university's Main Building.

Lilies, as if trumpets blaring, adorn the east side of the Our Lady of Fatima Grotto at St. Edward's University.

A bee, orange pollen loaded onto its hind legs, pollinates a firewheel, Gaillardia pulchella, near the St. Edward's University soccer field.

A blue damsel fly rests in foliage at St. Edward's University.

A tiny butterfly flits away from a patch of Mexican hat, Ratibida columnifera, near the soccer field of St. Edward's University.