Weekly Puzzler #259: White Disco-Ball Flowers on a Tall Stalk
I spent some time in Great Smoky Mountains National Park this week, walking slowly and looking closely at all the flowers, insects and other interesting things to be seen in
Weekly Puzzler Answer #249
Last week’s puzzler is a woodland wildflower called common yellow wood sorrel, Oxalis stricta. Like a lot of plants it has many common names including, yellow oxalis, sour grass, shamrock, sleeping
Weekly Puzzler #249: Yellow Flower and Clover-Like Leaves
I was in the woods recently and found this pretty little flower that has leaves in three that look just like clovers, only bigger and lined with a magenta color.
Nature Notes: Welcome June!
Happy June! I know we’re already several days in but I was in the woods for a couple of days in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with my friend Kim,
Weekly Puzzler Answer #245
Did you know there are 43 species of Trillium throughout the world, with a whopping 38 found in North America? How many of these have you seen in a forest
Weekly Puzzler #244: Three Leafed Flower with Pink Petals
Okay, so yes, we’ll do a few more plants. This next puzzler often grows in similar places as our last puzzler–Wild Yam. It has three leaves, and three petals. And
Weekly Puzzler Answer #242
If you live around Asheville, NC then you’ve most likely spotted this flower from puzzler #242 blooming along the roads. It is everywhere! Whole seas of yellow decorating the highways,