Monthly Archives: April 2022

Pink Beds – April 22, 2022

Posted on April 27, 2022 by WCBC

After the walk at Pink Beds, some of us went to Lower Cat Gap trail to search for Gay Wings. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Photography by … Continue reading →

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The Narrows at Eastatoe Creek Heritage Preserve – April 21, 2022

Posted on April 23, 2022 by WCBC

An scouting trip with plenty of bang for the buck! Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name. Photography by John Colson & Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to … Continue reading →

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Frying Pan Gap Loop – April 11, 2022

Posted on April 14, 2022 by WCBC

We hiked the Frying Pan Gap Trail from the gate to the campground and then returned along the Parkway.  Photography by John Colson & Penny Longhurst.  Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are … Continue reading →

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Lower Cat Gap Trail – April 8, 2022

Posted on April 10, 2022 by WCBC

Wow! We rarely see masses of Trout Lilies and Large-flowered Trillium flowering on our field trips. We’re usually too late, because we walk this trail later in the spring. However, this year we really nailed it. Acres of blooms! Great … Continue reading →

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Glassy Mountain – April 4, 2022

Posted on April 7, 2022 by WCBC

Maybe we were a little early this year. We missed a few plants we were hoping to see. Next year we’ll have to go later in April. Photography by Penny Longhurst, Joe Standaert, & Angela Wagner. Click on any picture … Continue reading →

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