Florida Wildflowers, Original Block Print Presses

I've been framing up some of my 4" Florida wildflower block prints with color pigment added over the Cranfield black ink.

Framing Florida Wildflower Ink Presses

Here are three original presses; 2 Gaillardia pulchella and a Passiflora incarnata.

Gaillardia, Original Florida Wildflower Block Print

They are all available (60 each plus shipping), just PM or email me at here.

Gaillardia, Original Florida Wildflower Block Print

Florida native plants and wildflower nature art are my path to physical and mental health, all the while creating awareness about Florida's native ecosystems.

Passiflora, Original Florida Wildflower Block Print

Florida Wildflower Nature Art, Gaillardia pulchella Mandala

 Gaillardia pulchella, also known as 'blanketflower' is an aster family member frequently seen growing across roadsides, fields and vacant lots.  Here is my rendition of a Gaillardia Celtic Cross, on an aluminum disk.

Gaillardia pulchella Celtic Cross

Saturday Morning Florida Nature Haiku, 'Hummer Across the Dunes'

Wildflower Haiku for Florida Saturday morn.  'Hummer Across Beach Dunes'.

Florida Wildflower and Wildlife Haiku by Kevin Songer
Gaillardia, Helianthus, Coral Bean & wayward Green Violetear on the dunes

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peaceful sand dunes

bees buzz, gulls cry, waves crash and 

hummer’s roar startles

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Florida Green Roofs, Six Must Have Living Roof Plants

Enjoy the photos of six of my favorite drought, salt, heat, cold and hurricane tolerant green roof plant species!  See more photos of additional plants on the Green Roof Wildflower website.  Wildflowers on #greenroofs are totally awesome.

Florida Green Roof plant, Coral Bean, Erythrina herbacea
Drought, salt and heat tolerant.  Hummingbird plant.

Florida Green Roof plant, Prickly Pear Cactus, Opuntia humifusa
Very drought tolerant, great coastal green roof plant for habitat and pollinators

Florida Green Roof plant, Fleabane, Erigeron app.
Tolerates wet and dry soils, wind and heat tolerant, excellent pollinator plant

Florida Green Roof plant, Blanketflower, Gaillardia puchella
Amazing hardy green roof plant, tolerating salt, wind, heat and other environmental challenges

Florida Green Roof plant, Purple Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea
Hardy, drought tolerant green roof plant that pollinators LOVE!

Florida Green Roof plant, Black Eye Susan, Rudbeckia hirta
Stunning rooftop bloomer that will flower all summer and call pollinators for miles around