Trillium

And now, a few words about Trillium.  It's a pretty flower that, growing up in Memphis, TN and spending early adulthood in Lehi, UT,  I had never heard of until I moved to Wisconsin.  It grows wild here and I love it!  It's gorgeous and grows in patches. 

If you'd like to learn more, visit the website here.  I thought it was very interesting to see that there are different colors and varieties as I have only ever seen the one kind.  Careful though, don't pick!  It takes 7 years for them to blossom again.