More from Shelter Gardens

This spring day in 1997 was gorgeous, and called for a visit to one of my favorite places in Columbia. And since it was right next door to where I lived, it only took a couple of minutes to get there.

The main gate to Shelter Gardens.

Not the greatest photo, but I thought the plants looked cool.

A bee searches for nectar.

Another bee about to land. Note the pollen accumlation on the back legs.

A view of part of the grounds.

The old school house.