This collection of Eastern Spring Beauty blossoms (Claytonia virginica) comes from last spring, over a period of several weeks around the Lee Hill and Rowlands Preserve area of Lackawanna State Park. This year’s blossoms are delayed by weather; I enjoyed the first few blooms, but a week of cold weather
Spring Beauty Gallery
This collection of Eastern Spring Beauty blossoms (Claytonia virginica) comes from last spring, over a period of several weeks around the Lee Hill and Rowlands
Dicentra cucullaria
Dicentra cucullaria, although I prefer the common name, “Dutchman’s breeches.” Visually, it reminds me of the “bleeding heart” in my backyard garden, although there is
The Stone Wall
Remains of a stone wall, possibly a foundation, at Varden Conservation Area. In nearly any eastern forest, the land was once nearly all clear-cut for
Spring is Here
After three consecutive weeks of checking the trailsides at Lackawanna State Park, the first spring wildflowers have finally appeared! The Spring Beauties, which are aptly
Eales Sunset in Winter
I’ve shared selections for this winter outing at the Eales Preserve, but as winter (hopefully) has wrapped, here are the final few in the series.
Creek in Black & White
This could be an April Fool’s Day post, only because early April in Pennsylvania has equal odds for being warm and sunny, or having several