I forgot to get the species name of this flower, but one of the most interesting things in the desert exhibit at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens is how colorful so many of the plants and flowers in the desert are.
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This is a photo of a lone dogwood flower that I took while hiking along Dockery Lake in North Georgia….
The southern side of the Okefenokee is surprisingly open with few trees. It’s a water “prairie”.
I always imagined the Okefenokee Swamp to be mostly dark, green, cypress forest. It’s not. It’s mostly open “prairie” covered in a couple feet of water. It’s beautiful, haunting, and full of life. But the lack of trees really gives a sense of how big the place is.
I got to visit Bunker Hill in Boston. Like so many other historical markers, especially in urban areas, it’s almost surreal to see the the spot that you hear about since childhood.
This photo is of Sweetwater Creek which flows through one of the best State Parks in Georgia before joining the…
