My 07/31/26 postcard captures a bumblebee gathering nectar from purple blossoms in a neighborhood yard on Vassar Drive near Central in Albuquerque. Even in the middle of the city, small garden flowers provide an important stop for native pollinators, quietly supporting the plants and wildlife in urban neighborhoods.

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