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Virginia Bluebells

These wildflowers are at the peak of their bloom in the woods at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). The sun backlighting the leaves brings out the colors on this shot.

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Serviceberry

This small native tree has just started blooming at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). You can find it on the rocky bluffs over Hillers Creek and in the edge of … Continued

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Virginia Bluebells

The Bluebells are continuing to appear in the woods at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). The sun backlighting the leaves brings out the colors on this shot.

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Bloodroot

One of the early spring wildflowers blooming now in the woods at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT).They are named for the red (blood like) juice that runs from the roots … Continued

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Redbud Blossoms

Redbuds are just starting to bloom. These small native trees bloom in early spring, just when you need them. However, they don’t live very long; many decline after 20 years … Continued

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Virginia Bluebell

The Bluebells are starting to boom this week at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). Here the flower buds and leaves have just emerged. 

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Spring Beauty

I’m starting to see some of the early spring wildflowers in the woods at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). These are one of my favorites. 

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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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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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