Mary Isabelle in her Celandine poppies
Beech buds are opening into leaves
Horesechestnut
Pawpaw
Sassafras
Dogwood
Hickory
The glade was full of alium (false garlic)
Rue anemone
Hoary puccoon
Fremont’s leatherflower in the draw (pre-bloom)
The draw. The dogwood wasn’t yet blooming or leafing. We are hoping last year’s drought hasn’t done it in.
Shooting star (Dodecatheon meadia)
Golden seal is profuse this year- we saw none at all last year.
Bellwort
Solomon’s seal
Miami mist
The bottoms were flooded, the Meramec out of its banks.
Celandine poppies
Hyacinth
Dennis admires the geology
Ginger
Pinguid 