The watershed for Gardens at Waters East covers a wide
expanse of land reaching back inland from Lake Michigan. To fully understand this ecosystem go
back into the archives of this Blog and read any of the postings listed as “watershed”:
especially the postings for July
2, 2011 – Facts & Photos and
anyone of the others that have been posted such as Seen and Unseen
– Watershed #3 posted on February 3, 2012 or the special one on rock
formations titled Niagara Escarpment
– Watershed #6 posted on July 21, 2012.
All of these blog postings will
give you the proper perspective for viewing the following photos taken on
trails in the areas covered in the many Watershed postings.
Enjoy some of the many awesome
early Spring flowers found while hiking over the past month.
Trillium
Hepatica - Blue
Whitefish Dunes Park
"Old Baldy" Trail
Wood Violet
Ice Age Trail
Marsh Marigold
Niagara Escarpment
Door County
Dwarf Lake Iris
Very Rare Plant
Endangered Species
found along the rocky escarpment
Rattlesnake Fern
Native Geranium
Wild Strawberry
growing out of the escarpment
Dunes Trail
Whitefish Dunes Park
Broad-leaved Toothwort
Hepatica - White
Niagara Escarpment
gives you the viewer the size of it at the lake's edge
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It's a beautiful place and nice to see there are protected areas along the shore. The variety of the native flowers is amazing given the harsh winters. The iris is especially impressive.
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