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Indian Grass

The seed-heads of this native grass sparkles when backlit by sunshine. This is a picture taken in August at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT).

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Flowering Dogwood

It’s cold and snowing outside this morning but in a month Dogwoods will start blooming.  I’m ready! 

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Water Lily

One of my favorite wildflowers.  This is a picture taken in June at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT).

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Flowering Dogwood

Dogwoods are my favorite flowering tree. The peak time to see their blooms in Missouri is from mid-April to mid-May.

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Little Bluestem

Native grasses can have beautiful colors and texture. This picture was taken in October.

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Snow on Black Willow

Black Willows are native trees that can be found around the edges of ponds. They tend to look “weedy” and “twiggy” so I usually don’t photograph them, but the snow … Continued

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Snow on Indigo Prairie

We got about 6-inches of snow yesterday and more is falling. This is Indigo Prairie, just south of the PGT Visitor Center. 

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