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Lucia, from Italy, is back for a visit. Today we went to the Cleveland Botanical Gardens.
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Cleveland Botanical Gardens flowers
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Orchids
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Waterfall
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View from the canopy walkway
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More orchids
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The gardens were filled with butterflies
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Botanical Gardens butterfly
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Butterfly
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While we were there, they did a butterfly release for butterflies that had recently emerged from the pupal stage
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Lucia and butterfly
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Closeup of Lucia's butterfly
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My butterfly
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Butterfly close up
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The butterfly prepares to fly away
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Butterfly!
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Later we headed to Little Italy for a snack
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Our snack---tiramisu, cassata cake, cappuccino, and coffee
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Lucia enjoys a cappuccino