Monarchs are here!

Monarchs are here!

Walking around the wetlands I found four Monarch’s and a different looking dragon fly, all floating on the breezes.  Did you know that Dragon Flies make similar migration journey’s to the Monarchs?  Who knew?  Makes them a little more fascinating. 3...
Petral Point Orchids

Petral Point Orchids

All along the narrow winding board walk several Orchids can be found in a very short distance, a must see location for Orchids. 5 images.      ...
White-tail Fawn – which way?

White-tail Fawn – which way?

  Early morning just after dawn, I was driving along this country road when a doe with twins was slowly crossing the road.  This little fawn is watching it’s mom leave, however is in a conundrum because it knows they just came from a safe place.  I believe this is how deer get hit, they can’t decide to follow or go back to a place they know is safe.  It decided to go with mom.  Photo taken through my...
Yellow Lady’s-slipper

Yellow Lady’s-slipper

Small Yellow Lady’s Slipper has red petals behind the flower, Large Yellow Lady’s Slipper has green petals, can you see the difference?  I think these are both red hmmmm…. Wet lands, shaded, mossy rich bogs, and you will find these late June along the sides of the trails.  Always spectacular and a nice...
Blue Flag Iris in the sand dunes

Blue Flag Iris in the sand dunes

The Blue flag grows in wet areas of woods and meadows and along shorelines of lakes, rivers and ponds — to the delight of cottagers and canoeists.  This beautiful flower was growing in the sand dunes of Sauble...
Wild Roses at the Beach

Wild Roses at the Beach

  Stoping for a walk at a small beach on the Bruce Peninsula west shore, these beautiful roses were growing in the sand adding so much class where ever they grow.  Simple and uncomplicated, perfect for the...
English Lawn Daisy

English Lawn Daisy

One of my favourite flowers, I always think I am going to grow some on my wild lawn, but then I can’t bare to disturb the ones that I...

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