I was quite surprised to see a patch of blooming Oxalis trilliifolia (a member of the family Oxalidaceae which goes by the…
Medicago lupulina is yet another example of a plant that I thought was too similar to other plants to be identified,…
The other day, whilst taking a detour through the local cemetery to avoid a person who seemed to be arguing…
It is interesting that they say that Drosera anglica (which goes by the common names English sundew, great sundew, and…
I’ve recently profiled moths with predaceous caterpillars (Cosmia calami (American Dun-bar Moth), and moths whose larvae are parasitoids of wasp…
The first and only time I had previously found this member of the family Orobanchaceae (which goes by the common…
I was very surprised to encounter this small stand of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) on the south flank of Mt.…
I’m not really much of a forager, and I can’t say I’ve ever tried the fruit of Rubus leucodermis (known as blackcaps,…
I got really lucky identifying these beautiful members of the family Asteraceae ( which carry the common names rabbitbrush goldenweed,…
I have been hoping to find Eriogonum umbellatum (sulphur-flower buckwheat) for some time now, but my timing was always wrong and I…