Great Egret Brooch Pin The purple pincushion flower (Scabiosa

The purple pincushion flower (Scabiosa atropurpurea) attracts pollinators with its rich violet blooms and sweet nectar

and all their friends

Lots of mulch

As well as historical references and artistic inspirations

catching insects in flight

Great Egret Brooch Pin The purple pincushion flower (ScabiosaGreat Egrets, tall wading birds, are globally found in wetlands. Their striking white plumage and impresive size make them iconic. During breeding season, they develop a delicate breeding plumage, including long feathery plumes on their backs, necks, and tails. Conservation efforts have aided their recovery from near extinction due to hunting.