we took Tatum,
Amané's friend
to visit an arboretum not far from the city.
Girls had maps, pen, note books
and pockets to collect what they wanted.
They wanted to draw:
chêne d'Amérique,
saule blanc
They met a scarabée
They ran to see next tree
Cèdre chauve,
they loved him
snack
looking for informations
drawing
There are 70 identified species of trees
from all over the world.
Above the tulipier de Virginie
lot of mushrooms
dans les bogues de châtaignes,
ça pique !
sequoia power !!
light of Himalayan cedar
(they hug him to understand how old he is)
back home
AMané finished her drawings
and made her first beautiful herbier.