Late June 2017

Two things here:  First, a set of pictures taken at the Atlanta Botanical Garden at Gainesville.  Not large, but very nicely done.  Second is three taken on the Rocky Mountain trail off Indian Grave Gap road north of Helen, GA. The garden was having…

Late Spring 2017

Pictures from two places:  first, the native plant garden done by the Georgia Master Naturalists, and second, a hike with the Hearthstone Hikers at the Arrowhead Interpretive Wildlife trail.  I got is a bit of a rut doing flower close-ups. So, some plants native…

Arrowhead Nature Trail

A scouting hike and then the Hearthstone Hikers at the Arrowhead Interpretive Nature Trail near Floyd Springs, GA in early June.   Great weather both days, and a most informative ranger-led hike. My favorite mushroom.  🙂 A nice wetland pond. And a couple of…

Late Spring 2017

A potpourri of pictures taken in the second half of May and June first.  I am trying to use my ultra-wide angle lens more, just because I don’t often use it. . Sunrise over Lake Lanier.  Best sunrise we’ve had in a while that I…