
The purple bloom of an artichoke resembles a sea anemone from an ocean tide pool.

The purple bloom of an artichoke resembles a sea anemone from an ocean tide pool.

I stumbled upon these brightly colored mystery plants while on a morning walk in my neighborhood.

Mt. Shasta spends much of the winter enveloped in clouds, surprisingly (and disappointingly) hidden from view. I couldn’t help but snap a quick photo as we sped down the interstate yesterday.