Cattails, Crosswinds Marsh

Wayne County Parks, New Boston, Michigan.

Lone Sentinel

Crosswinds Marsh, Wayne County Parks, New Boston, Michigan

Ephemeral Pond in the Last Week of Winter

As I came near the pond, the spring peepers were singing, but they went silent as my footsteps approached. Crosswinds Marsh, Wayne County Parks, New Boston, Michigan.

Invasive Reeds, Phragmites

These phragmites threaten our native cattail habitat, often choking out the native plants. Crosswinds Marsh, Wayne County Parks, New Boston, Michigan.

Common Tan Wave Moth

Hummingbird Moth and Bee Balm Blossoms

Rouge Park Butterfly Prairie Trail, Detroit, Michigan.

Wild Sunflower, Rouge Park, Detroit

Yellow Coneflowers, Rouge Park Prairie Butterfly Trail, Detroit, Michigan

Lone Thistle

Bull thistle, Rouge Park Prairie Butterfly Trail, Detroit, Michigan.

Purple Coneflower

Yellow Coneflowers

Blazing Star

Pollination

Purple Coneflowers

Wildflowers