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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Dew points continue in the “Seriously, this is Maine, not Florida!” range, so we’ve still got fog. The breeze is at least lovely right near the shore.
Crescent Beach State Park – Cape Elizabeth, ME Read More »
I normally publish my wildflower photos on my other blog, but that’s really for local flowers. When I was in England, I definitely took plenty of wildflower photos, so I’m going to publish them here, in the style I would normally do on the other site. This is probably going to be a work
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In which the Temperate House is reopened after five or so years, and we finally make it over to the Princess of Wales Conservatory. My adventures in transport getting either to or from Kew also continued. This time, there was a fault on the line after Earl’s Court, so we ended up taking a
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In which we were poured upon. But it was the only day of rain, so I’ll take it.
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