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Hedge Bindweed, Calystegia sepium

Weekly Wildflowers – Martha’s Vineyard, MA

Disturbed Habitat, Seashore, Wayside Flowers / Megan

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Martha's Vineyard

Martha’s Vineyard, MA

New England / Megan

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The Bards of Bone Plain – Patricia A. McKillip

1 Comment / At Home, Reading / Megan

Phelan Cle is back looking for his father. Jonah wanders- looking for lost treasures. He’s even got the Princess Beatrice (youngest daughter of the king) working on the crew that helps him dig things up around the capital city of Cearlu. Phelan’s never known what Jonah’s been searching for. Phelan himself is in his last

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Lord Darcy – Randall Garrett

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This is an omnibus of three books of mostly short stories about Lord Darcy, the chief investigator for Prince Richard, Duke of Normandy, in an alternate world where King Richard the Lion-Heart survived the cross bow attack that killed him in our world. His family is still in charge of an Angevin empire that includes

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Chicory, Cichorium intybus

Weekly Wildflowers – Fort Foster, Kittery, ME

Disturbed Habitat, Seashore, Wayside Flowers, Woodland / Megan

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Whaleback Light

Fort Foster – Kittery, ME

Maine / Megan

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Northern Blazing Star, Liatris novae-angliae

Weekly Wildflowers – Kennebunk Plains Preserve, Kennebunk, ME

Meadow, Riparian, Wayside Flowers, Woodland / Megan

Why so many pictures of the Northern Blazing Star? The sand plain this preserve is a part of has the largest population of this species in the world, so it seemed only fitting.

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Kennebunk Plains Preserve

Kennebunk Plains Preserve – Kennebunk, ME

Maine / Megan

Today’s walk was the Kennebunk Plains Preserve, whose major claim to fame is that it’s in the sand plain that’s home to the largest single population of Northern Blazing Star (Liatris novae-angliae) in the world.   There’s also pine barrens, and wild blueberries to pick (in August at least) – a good walk all around.

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Butter and Eggs, Linaria vulgaris

Weekly Wildflowers – Two Lights State Park, Cape Elizabeth, ME

Disturbed Habitat, Seashore, Wayside Flowers, Woodland / Megan

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Two Lights State Park

Two Lights State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

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