Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Scenes from a Summer’s Hike in Lyndonville

Sign at Lyndon Institute.jpg
The sign showing the beginning of the trail behind Lyndon Institute

Pond on the Hike.jpg
The pond at the beginning of the hike

Invasive Snail in the Pond.jpg
An invasive snail in the pond

Invasive Purple Loosestrife-1.jpg
Invasive Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)

Scene at the Pond.jpg
A pond scene

White Water Lily-1.jpg
White water lily

Spotted Joe-Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)-1.jpg
Spotted Joe-Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)

White Cohosh (Actaea alba).jpg
White Cohosh (Actaea alba)

Examples of Squirrel and Chipmunk Middens.jpg
A squirrel or chipmunk midden

Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)-1.jpg
Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)

Examples of Squirrel and Chipmunk Middens-2.jpg
Another midden

Examples of Squirrel and Chipmunk Middens-6.jpg
Squirrels and/or chipmunks vertically potted dozens of pine cones along the trail and in the woods.

Examples of Squirrel and Chipmunk Middens-9.jpg
A third midden

Marsh Bellflower (Campanula aparinoides (Campanula uliginosa))-1.jpg
Marsh Bellflower (Campanula aparinoides) (Campanula uliginosa)

Burke Mountain View from Trail-2.jpg
A view of Burke Mountain

Trail Signs.jpg
Trail sign in fern forest

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1 comment:

  1. Very pretty. Summer is another country, far away. Nice flowers and captures.

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