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Fawn Lake Loop, DuPont State Recreational Forest – August 7, 2026
Despite the power company applying loads of herbicide and the park maintenance workers mowing the roadside edges, we still managed to find most of our favorite plants – albeit in different locations AND we escaped the usual afternoon thunderstorm! Information … Continue reading
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Tagged DuPont State Forest, Ferns, Grasses, Hiking, lake, North Carolina, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Wintergreen Falls – June 12, 2026
Last year we didn’t make it to the waterfall. We didn’t even get halfway before it started pouring with rain! This year we made it all the way. Scorching hot day, but loads to see. Perfect timing to see Milkweed … Continue reading
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Tagged DuPont State Forest, Ferns, Grasses, Henderson County, Lichens, North Carolina, Waterfalls, WCBC, Wildflowers
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The South Carolina Botanical Garden
The South Carolina Botanical Garden in Clemson, SC is currently open 7 am to sunset with only the trails open. This is a large garden at 295 acres with many habitats. Allow a day to visit remembering that many visits … Continue reading
Posted in Scouting Trip
Tagged Bugs, Butterflies, caterpillars, Ferns, Grasses, Insects, South Carolina, Trees, Wildflowers
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Colorado Wildflowers – July 2018
My son and his family invited me to tag along while they spent a week at Beaver Creek, Colorado. I think they had in mind to do away with me as we rode ATV ‘s in the back country and … Continue reading
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Tagged Grasses, Hiking, Plant Identification, Travel, Trees, Views, Wildflowers
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Non-Native Flora of Henderson County Walkways
With loads of time on his hands, Ken and his co-leader, Annie, have been documenting the flora of Henderson County walkways. Their walkies have taken them to the Oklawaha Greenway, Fletcher Park, Park Ridge Nature Trail, & the Park at … Continue reading
Western Carolina Botanical Club 