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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
Lee Hill in March
Hiking in March is challenging in many ways. The trails are often wet and muddy as the earth thaws. The temperature can vary across a
Forest Spring
Tucked into the woods past the boundary of the barrens, the trail arcs past this forest spring. Just a small pool with a trickle of
A burst of color
Looking back over the past few weeks, I’ve shared a number of winter photos with cold tones, black & white shots, and muted scenes. So