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| Looking up through the Amaranth. |
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| A butterfly egg belonging to a Banana skipper (Pelopidas thrax) on a banana leaf. |
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| A pink-spotted hawkmoth (Agrius cingulata) caterpillar. Also called a sweet potato hornworm because of the "horn" on its back end. These caterpillars eat sweet potato plants and other members of the morning glory family.They get pretty big as caterpillars, growing to about 3 inches. |
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| Honeybee hiding from the rain. |
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| The top of a flowering basil stalk. |
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| A mushroom under our basil plants. |
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| It has been raining so much lately that we have some new "volunteer" ferns popping up. |
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| A passion fruit (passiflora edulis) flower. In Hawaii we call passion fruit, lilikoi. The fruit can be made into jams, lilikoi butter, passion fruit juice, etc. |
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| A lilikoi tendril. |
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