Look above you! Look below you! A friend mentioned to me that the Rhododendrons were in full bloom at the Red River Gorge, here in KY. My wife had to work the night shift and the late afternoon sun was a little obscured by the haze which made a perfect combination for me to head… Continue reading Rhododendrons at the Red River Gorge
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Kentucky’s Lady Slipper Orchid
During the first weekend of May I was fortunate to visit a wonderful retreat at the Pine Mountain Settlement. Located in eastern KY, yet close to the Virginia border, it is a beautiful oasis away from all things busy. I attended the Black Mountain Wildflower Weekend and it was delightful. Even though I grew up… Continue reading Kentucky’s Lady Slipper Orchid
For Our Viewing Pleasure
It seemed like winter lasted forever and once the wildflowers began popping up here in KY, I headed down to the Red River Gorge to find a few. These little fellows are called Dutchman’s Breeches. These interesting flowers like limestone regions and Kentucky is in no short supply! Unlike many wildflowers, Dutchman’s Breeches, are not… Continue reading For Our Viewing Pleasure