I love them both!
And yes Steven, I think that is a good way to learn and it is fun.
I did ( still do) similar, taking walks at our place in Pennsy and then trying to identify. That's when I realized that many books and now the internet never really showed you the whole thing/plant, blooms and proper perspective and I started my first picture book with ids. There are a couple of plants I am still not 100% sure of their names.
