Location Taken: Agewa Bay, Ontario, Canada Time Taken: June 2010 Dandelions. They’re such an ignoble plant, the quintessential weed. Impossible to avoid, even tougher to remove, they grow in every crevice the floating seeds can get in to. Large amounts … Continue reading
Category Archives: Close Up
Location Taken: Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA Time Taken: June 2008 Pretty, isn’t it? Don’t touch it, though. This is either a giant hogweed or a cow parsnip. If this picture included more of the plant than just … Continue reading
Location Taken: Lake Michigan beach, Michigan Time Taken: January 2011 I’m still on a snow kick. That’s an odd turn of phrase you know, being on a kick. And Google’s not telling me where it came from. So I shall … Continue reading
Location Taken: Savage, Maryland Time Taken: May 2010 My mom has a large number of gardens, which includes some crop plants as well. Every so often, I ask for certain plants to be included for my own use. One year, … Continue reading
Location Taken: Rainbow Falls Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada Time Taken: June 2010 I’ve got a special place in my heart for Lady’s Slipper flowers. There’s some that grow in my grandmother’s woods in Michigan, where they are rather rare, so … Continue reading