May 14, 2012
Our wildflowers are blooming now faster than I can post their pictures! I shall try to catch up!


Early Blue Violet, Viola adunca, May 1

Ground-ivy, Creeping Charlie, Field Balm, Glechoma hederacea, May 2


Oregon Grape, Mahonia aquifolium, Berberis aquifolium, May 1

Unidentified, May 2



Hooker’s Fairybells, Disporum hooker, May 2
May 25, 2011

Pink Trillium ~ Trillium ovatum 5/10

Saskatoon, Serviceberry ~ Amelanchier alnifolia 5/17

Ground-ivy, Creeping Charlie, Gill Over the Ground, Field Balm ~ Glechoma hederacea (Mint) 5/17


Upland Larkspur, Nuttall’s Larkspur ~ Delphinium nuttallianum 5/18

Indian Paintbrush, Common Red Paintbrush ~ Castilleja miniata 5/18
This bud is actually pretty early for here. The species will bloom on into late summer, especially higher up the slopes.

Miner’s Lettuce ~ Claytonia perfoliata 5/19
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