As the snow quickly melts in the subalpine, it’s a great time to dust off […]
Category: Flowers
Garry Oaks and Wildflowers: The Natural History of Notch Hill
Rising above Nanoose Bay, Notch Hill offers one of the most ecologically rich and visually […]
A Tale of Two Water Lilies at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
Just a short drive from downtown Victoria, British Columbia, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park is a […]
Forest Wildflowers Along the Puntledge River
In early spring, the bloom of forest wildflowers is spectacular along the trails of the […]
California Broomrape, A Beautiful Surprise!
I’m not sure if I’ve seen California broomrape (Orobanche californica) on Vancouver Island before so […]
Naked Broomrape – A Fascinating Parasitic Plant
British Columbia is home to a number of spectacular broomrapes like naked broomrape (Aphyllon uniflorum). […]
Garry Oak Meadow Wildflowers at Mount Tzouhalem
The Mount Tzouhalem Ecological Reserve is spectacular for viewing wildflowers typical of Garry oak meadows. […]
Mount Tzouhalem Ecological Reserve Wildflowers
Mount Tzouhalem is located near Duncan on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The area is recognized […]
Wildflowers at Harewood Plains
May and June are peak times to visit Harewood Plains to view wildflowers. In May, […]
Wildflowers in Wickaninnish Beach Dunes
The Wickaninnish beach dunes are a fascinating place to view wildflowers that are unique to […]