Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Colusa National Wildlife Refuge Wildflowers, Weeds and Plants

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There's a wide variety of blooms to be found along the auto tour route of the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge in August...

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Trefoil

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Asthma Weed ~ Flaxleaf Fleabane

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Bottlebrush



Wednesday, January 22, 2020

April Wildflowers ~ Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

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Here are a few of the wildflowers we can look forward to seeing again in April at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge...

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Hairy Vetch

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White Mustard
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Milk Thistle
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American Wild Carrot?

We've seen this white flowering plant along the auto route dozens of times. Any suggestions?





Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Pretty in Pink 🎕 Lassen Volcanic National Park Wildfowers

Today I'm featuring a few of the pink wildflowers we spotted along the trail up Brokeoff Mountain in Lassen Volcanic National Park in late-August...

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Willowherb

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Brewer's Mountain Heather

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Pussy Paws
Read all about our hike up Brokeoff Mountain over on my travel blog Vaughn the Road Again!




Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Wild Roses

I never really thought about roses growing in the wild until I saw my first Multiflora Rose at the Gray Lodge Wildlife Area...

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They might not be anything like the roses you give to your sweetheart on special occasions, but they are still beautiful in their own right.

He loves me, he loves me not, he definitely loves me...



Wednesday, January 1, 2020

New Year, New Wildflowers

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Happy New Year!

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Are you looking forward to spring wildflowers as much as I am?