Revrunner

A surprising discovery this morning! The genus, hydrangea, was "first described from Virginia in North America," according to this...

Unless I am mistaken, and I may be, this is an example of Giant Cane . If so, then this is pretty cool, since, according to Wikipedia , cane...

Decidedly rockier near the summit. With various kinds of vegetation trying to hang on in what can be, I think, a pretty harsh environment. H...

  Hightop Mountain Trail Shenandoah National Park

Leverett Trail

No, this isn't why people hike the Leverett Triail, at least not the principle reason. This is just -- I think -- Common Milkweed , of w...

The Julian Shrine, Norwich

Frelinghuysen Arboretum Morristown, New Jersey Surprising how plants like these, arranged and layered so carefully, can make you feel cooler...

Frelinghuysen Arboretum Morristown, New Jersey I was fascinated--mesmerized, really--by the patterns here at the entrance to the Frelinghuys...

Frelinghuysen Arboretum Morristown, New Jersey One of my favorites spots in any garden that has one.

Frelinghuysen Arboretum Morristown, New Jersey

Smith College Botanic Garden Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College Botanic Garden Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College Botanic Garden Northampton, Massachusetts I wish now that I had checked what appears to be a label on the back side of this po...

Cape Jasmine Smith College Botanic Garden Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College Botanic Garden Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College Botanic Garden in Northampton, Massachusetts