I’ve long known that a salt marsh is just about my favourite place to be or see, but only recently — in the last four or five years — have I realised the pull of the bog, or fen, for me.
On Sunday, I walked a bog that I’ve visited perhaps 10 times before, and still there was so much new and interesting to notice. (Click photo to enlarge.)
bog cotton along boardwalkbog cotton closecinnamon fernmaybe royal fern?trillium foliage, ferns, goldthreadbunchberry (Cornus canadensis) in bloom, and goldthreadhigh bush blueberry flowerswater arum (Calla palustris) in bloombog colourspitcher plant bloombuck bean (Menyanthes trifoliata) in flowersheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia) in bloomwild azalea or rhodora in bloomwild azalea or rhodora bloomcrow at a distance … blue jays chased it here
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