It’s that time of year when the Bigleaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) leaves are changing colour […]
Category: Botany
Fabulous Finches
The sunflowers are done in our back lane but the seeds are now attracting birds […]
Madera Canyon – Arizona Skywatch #3
There are several reasons to visit Arizona during spring break. The primary reason is getting […]
Tansy Ragwort
Early in September I wrote about two tansies that occur in British Columbia. Last weekend […]
Shootingstars
I was fascinated by the colour of the leaves of Jeffrey’s shootingstar (Dodecatheon jeffreyi) alongside […]
White Cockle
Walking the riverside walk along the Puntledge River in Courtenay is a great place to […]
Seeds on the Wind
It was a very windy day on the east coast of Vancouver Island today and […]
Arizona Skywatch #1
Thought that this image of a saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) that I captured in Saguaro National […]
Deer Cabbage
Deer Cabbage (Fauria crista-galli) leaves are spectaular in the fall. These plants were photographed at […]
Fern-leaved Goldthread
One of the easily missed plants in the sub-alpine is the fern-leaved goldthread (Coptis aspleniifolia). […]