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Floral clock in front of the garden entrance.
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The entrance to the Botanic Garden has a fountain.
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Bronze frogs perform "Spring Ballet".
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Carol posed for me with the Althaea Blossoms.
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I think this is call viburnum.
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Cement turtle hiding along the nature trail.
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Squirrel carved into limestone.
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This sculpture is named "Bench" but you certainly can't sit here.
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Entrance to the boardwalk which we will walk on later.
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Post finial is decorated with birds.
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I believe these shade plants are called Caladium's..
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Entrance to the Japanese Garden. $7 admission fee.
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Spring fed creek at the Japanese Garden gift shop.
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Koi in water at the Japanese Garden gift shop.
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Charlie Company Vietnam Memorial
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Gazebo in the Trial Garden
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Metal bluebonnet next to the Gazebo.
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Four Seasons Garden memorial plaque.
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First of four cherubs in the Four Seasons Garden.
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Another statue in the garden.
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Toolshed in the Backyard Vegetable Garden.
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Pavilion at the rose garden.
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View from the pavilion terrace.
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Marker for the Tarrant County Federal Relief
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I believe this is a Weeping Cypress.
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Looking up at the pavilion from the lake.
They are setting up white chairs for a wedding.
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Republic of Texas Rose Garden pathway.
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Sundial in the Oval Rose Garden.
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Saw this too late to look for them.
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Creek flowing downhill along the walkway.
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Ed tried out the butterfly seat.
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Small waterfall and some bronze herons.
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"Birth of Love" by Michael Pavlovsky.
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This elevated walkway has educational stations for children along the way.
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"Spirit of Woman" depicts a pioneer woman calling her family in from the fields by waving a dish cloth
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"Solar Disc" by Charles Williams.
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Pretty flower bed has Red Penta's, Periwinkles and others.
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