"The sky was a deep blue,
and the sun shone on the green mountain.
Everywhere there were flowers:
delicate primroses and great patches of blue gentians
and golden rock-roses nodding in the sunshine.
Heidi was so charmed she almost forgot Peter and the goats."
Heidi, Chapter 3

Swiss Wildflower Slide Show
These are the flowers Heidi sees when she is out walking.

Six Gardening Projects for Kids
Even if you don't live in the Alps surrounded by wildflowers,
you can get a feeling for Heidi's love of the outdoors when you're outside in a garden.

Kid's Valley Garden
This site is written for kids, and will tell you how to plan, plant, and take care of a garden.

Canadian Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
In North America, we don't have the Alps as Heidi does, but we do have the Rocky Mountains. 
This is a beautiful site with great pictures of mountain flowers and lots of information.

WiseAcre Gardens
This is an excellent page of wildflowers
from a small family farm in St. Lawrence County, New York. 
Some of the plant names will crack you up: 
"Cuckoo flowers," "Hens and Chicks," "Old Man's Beard."

Ian's Photograph Collection of Alpine Flowers
Who is Ian?  I don't know.  But his photos of alpine flowers are lovely,
and you can learn the flowers' Latin, German, French and English names.