Kalamazoo Seasons
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Hepatica
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Hepatica ( Hepatica nobilis ) may not be the first wildflower in the Kalamazoo area, but I think of it as the true beginning of the season. ...
Friday, March 26, 2010
Harbinger of Spring
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Harbinger-of-Spring ( Erigenia bulbosa ) may be Kalamazoo's earliest true wildflower. They are also known as Pepper-and-Salt. The flo...
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Sign of Spring
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The return of the red-winged blackbird ( Agelaius phoeniceus ) is a reliable sign of Spring in Kalamazoo. After wintering in the south, the...
Sunday, March 21, 2010
Kalamazoo Wildflowers
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Last Spring, a blog reader asked me for recommendations on where to see wildflowers near Kalamazoo. Here's what I told her: The Kala...
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Awake to Spring
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Kalamazoo's chipmunks ( Tamias striatus ) may not be true hibernators, but they've just emerged from their burrows, where they spent...
Sunday, March 14, 2010
52 Michigan Weekends (Spring)
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52 Michigan Weekends: Great Getaways and Adventures for Every Season by Bob Puhala 2000 (3rd edition) This guide has short trips for every w...
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Butterflys in Grand Rapids
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Each Spring, Meijer Gardens imports thousands of butterflies to their conservatory for their Butterflies are Blooming exhibit. It's ...
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