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Photo Credits
Ajuga https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Ajuga_reptans1.jpg
Pussy willow http://www.all-creatures.org/pica/ftshl-pussywillow-19.jpg
Tulip http://images.boomsbeat.com/data/images/full/42872/26-jpg.jpg
Crocus http://www.bestallergysites.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/crocus.jpg
Aurinia saxatilis https://www.gaertnerei-staudenspatz.de/onlineshop/Felsen-Steinkraut--Alyssum-saxatile---Sorte--Compactum-Goldkugel.html
Eastern Redbud http://www.learnnc.org/lp/media/collections/fieldguide/139265409_e66bdf549d_o.jpg
Hyacinth http://www.vintagefolly.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/hyacinth.jpg
Helleborus http://cdn2.pacifichorticulture.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Peterson.01.jpg
Yarrow http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PxzVsA5SRhM/UF82y8fNPSI/AAAAAAAADCQ/14Qmbg-QLQs/s1600/yarrow09.jpg
Swamp Milkweed http://www.soitgrows.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/IMGP3651-1024x682.jpg
Sweet Alyssum http://www.costafarms.com/CostaFarms/Sweet-Alyssum-Annual-Flower-HERO-Costa-Farms.jpg?height=411&width=856&scale=both
Globe Thistle http://www.cambridge2000.com/gallery/images/P7017380.jpg
Eupatorium http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4128/4986735975_92bd4d99d1.jpg
Anise hyssop http://wildeherb.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/anise-hyssop.jpg
Fleabane https://gardeninacity.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/2012-09-23-shorts-aster.jpg?w=980
Sedum https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Sedum_spectabile_brillant_0.0_R.jpg
Wild Rudbeckia http://www.eeescience.utoledo.edu/Faculty/Dwyer/Research/Photos/Thin%20Leaved%20Coneflower35.JPG
Mountain Mint http://www.prairiemoon.com/images/D/Pycnanthemum_virginianum_Mountain_Mint.jpg
Goldenrod http://www.wildflowersofontario.ca/goldenrod.jpg
Milkweed http://www.nrca-railroad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Common_Milkweed_2-1024x768.jpg
Hesperis matronalis http://specialvegetation.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Hesperis-along-tracks.jpg
Swallowtails http://www.edupic.net/Images/Insects/Leps/lep_giant_swallowtail934.JPG
Clouded Sulphur http://www.toledo-bend.us/gallery/sulphur/IMG_52624w.jpg
Red Admiral http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Kf0bShdsnPA/Tdcj8AdI1NI/AAAAAAAAAig/tzmpLh6NfTA/s1600/red_admiral.jpg
Red Spotted Purple http://www.pwconserve.org/graphics/wildlife/butterflies/rspurple_5699.jpg
Compton Tortoise Shell http://www.thehibbitts.net/troy/photo/lepidoptera/compton.tortoiseshell.n.vaualbum.mn.cook.10.2.0359.jpg
Dingy Skipper http://www.southwestscotland-butterflies.org.uk/species/butterflies/dingy_skipper/dingy-skipper_on_birds_foot_trefoil_kw.jpg
Gossamer Tapestry http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CMmZ3s6f7JM/T5Q5LOb_bbI/AAAAAAAAEmw/qvGSgV-SYUw/s1600/Atalanta2.jpg
Painted Lady http://blog.cjwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/PaintedLadyButterfly2.jpg
Bumble Bee http://beefriendly.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/5491756636_17818b05a1_z.jpg
Sweat Bee and Finger https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7024/6514468237_e804688c2f_b.jpg
Sweat Bee on leaf http://bugguide.net/images/raw/RL6/ZSL/RL6ZSL5ZQLEZQLPZ4HBH0LEZHL8Z7HAH7HGZ7LAZWHRR7LUZRLVHPH1ZEHBZMLRRXL4Z8HZR8HPZ0LEZ.jpg
Mason Bee on leaf http://www.mattcolephotography.co.uk/Galleries/insects/Bees%20&%20Wasps/Red%20Mason%20Bee%201.jpg
Mason Bee on finger http://cdn.territorialseed.com/images/uploads/1632_4206_large.jpg
Carpenter Bee on hand https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Xylocopa_virginica-Eastern_carpenter_bee_(DSC_0505cr).JPG
Carpenter Bee on tree http://holperspest.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/CarpenterBees-1030x682.jpg
Hummingbird on Cleome http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VYIaCtzFj-g/USoz06j9iaI/AAAAAAAATsQ/0M50VJfrth8/s1600/Hummingbird+Wallpapers.jpg
Hummingbird on Nicotiana http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XC4sHwQkgR4/TVlKcsIbOYI/AAAAAAAASaA/g7HP6bG3_Ic/s1600/Picture-of-hummingbird.jpg
Bumble Bee on tree http://rateeveryanimal.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/bumble-bee.jpg