1. Vera Scarth-Johnson Wildflower Preserve.

2. Maureen gets things started.

3. Flowering tree, botanist Ann tells us it's rare!

4. Wedding bush (Ricinocarpos pinifolius) in full bloom.

5. Maureen takes a closer look.

6. Botanist Ann Moran.

7. Wedding bush, up close and personal.

8. Popular in flower arrangements for their unusual shape.

9. The graceful wedding bush.

10. Wildflower.

11. Mistletoe in bloom.

12. Contemplating nature (high dynamic range image, or HDR).

13. Banksia.

14. The now-rare Melaleuca cheelii.

15. Among the fronds (HDR).

16. Fern, up close.

17. Ferns and tree trunks (HDR).

18. Watching a bee.

19. Vanilla lily (Sowerbaea juncea).

20. At afternoon tea this mossy brick in a shallow dish of water was very popular with the bees.

21. Nature always finds a way.

22. And finally, a tiny possum being nursed back to health!

23. The end!