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Looking at Leaves & Flowers

Posted on June 19, 2013 by NatureStudent

Several of the early blooms at Paradise Meadows are worth a closer look to distinguish between flowers of similar appearance. With the assistance of expert botanists, I have learned to look at leaves for definitive identification. A classic shrub of … Continue reading →

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Puntledge Bog

Posted on May 5, 2013 by NatureStudent

With the warm spring weather encouraging early blooming of many wildflowers, I revisited a small bog at the Puntledge River to see what bog plants were flowering. The small bog is quickly bypassed when hiking the extensive trails, but when botanizing one could … Continue reading →

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