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Two Lights

Two Lights State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

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Kettle Cove

Kettle Cove State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

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Crescent Beach

Crescent Beach State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

It is so dry.   This should be prime aster season, and while the flat top asters (Doellingeria umbellata) are loving the weather, there should be near equal amounts of American asters (Symphyotrichum sp.) alongside them in the meadow and the woods, and they’re barely there.   You’d have no idea it rained yesterday from the state

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Surf at Two Lights

Two Lights State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

On the last night of vacation (Monday), we had dinner at Two Lights (Amato’s Italians, so that C could get that ticked off his vacation list).    We were also thinking that L could get some tide pools in, but because it was vacation and we’d been in a bubble, we missed that the remnants

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Hollingsworth Trail

Hollingsworth Trail, Petit Manan NWR – Steuben, ME

Maine / Megan

It was so hot and dry on the trail last week.   Quite a few of the seashore plants I was expecting see were not there.   However, this was the first time that the lighthouse was not at all fogbound when I was at the beach, so I guess you win some, you lose some.

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Sea urchin shell

Crescent Beach State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME

Maine / Megan

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Mackworth Island

Mackworth Island State Park – Falmouth, ME

Maine / Megan

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Tiger lily and tiger swallowtail

Hamilton House – South Berwick, ME

Maine / Megan

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Pemaquid Point Light

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park – Bristol, ME

Maine / Megan

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Marsh River Bog

Marsh River Bog – Newcastle, ME

Maine / Megan

Catching up on pictures from last Monday. If this humidity keeps up, we’re going to have a banner year for mushrooms.

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