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05.31.2023 Wordless Wednesday

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04.25.2023 Two-fer Tuesday

In this case two more bloodroot views.

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04.24.2023 Virginia Bluebells

Fresh and hot from the backyard woods. I planted one and it has multiplied into six so maybe if I’ve got another 15 years in me I might see a large patch of them. Not exactly a Texas-sized Bluebonnet patch … Continue reading

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04.23.2023 Silent Sunday-Bloodroot Bud and Leaf

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04.21.2023 Fern Friday

I bet there’ll be more ‘F’ Fridays coming. Mackay’s Fragile Fern-Cystopteris tenuis  This is a new to me fern species. I found it on the ledges I visit often, same ones on the same day that I photographed the Early … Continue reading

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04.20.2023 Trillium the First

Red Trillium-Trillium erectum, aka Red Wake Robin, is the first of the Trilliums to flower in Spring. The second- White Trillium is just rising through the leaves of last Autumn and should be flowering in a week or so. And … Continue reading

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04.19.2023 Wordless Wednesday-Early Saxifrage with a Dark Background

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04.15.2023 Sanguine Saturday

Yesterday when I walked down the path into our small woods I only saw my bunch of Dutchman’s Breeches.  Certainly a happy sight but I was looking for more.This morning while in the yard with Bentley I walked in a … Continue reading

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04.01.2023 Symplocarpus foetidus triad

Skunk cabbage’s flower, a spadix, is one of the earliest to be seen in Spring, seen here inside the foremost bud.  Actually the plant can be seen in mid-winter as it is thermogenic and produces heat which helps clear away … Continue reading

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03.29.2023 Wordless Wednesday

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