Joe Pye Weed Eutrochium maculatum (or Illinois Wildflowers or USDA)
When I think of color in the Fall, I automatically think of autumn leaves. Most of summer's prairie flowers are finished, replaced by a variety of asters and goldenrods. A walk at the Kalamazoo Nature Center reminded me that there are still some interesting plants in bloom, particularly in the wet soil along the Kalamazoo River.
Jewelweed Impatiens capensis (or Illinois Wildflowers or MSU extension pdf)
White Turtlehead Chelone glabra (or USDA link or Illinois Wildflowers )
Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Waterfall Wednesday: Winter Wonderland at Bond Falls
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Bond Falls is a scenic and popular waterfall in the Upper Peninsula's
Ontonagon County that is created by the middle branch of the Ontonagon
River tumbling...
23 hours ago