Photo Credit: Steven J. Baskauf

Courtesy Garden Club of London

All photographs by Ben Porchuk. Swamp Darner Dragonflies honed in on my urban wetland construction project, seeking out suitable egg-laying sites. I think I heard one say, “Come on! Come on! I could build this pond faster! (which may have been true!)”

Sky Blue Asters, Purple Stemmed Asters, New England Asters and Compass plant.  Photo: Paul Nichols, NANPS garden award winner for 2016