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Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
May 21June 23 Donna L. Long

Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis L.)

Bumble Bee on Blue False Indigo
May 21June 23 Donna L. Long

Baptisia australis is in bloom again

Common Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
May 2June 23 Donna L. Long

Common Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis L.)

Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
May 1September 20 Donna L. Long

Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)

Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum). Photo by Donna L. Long.
April 30July 25 Donna L. Long

Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.)

Skunk Cabbage in flower
April 7June 23 Donna L. Long

The Skunk Cabbage are in Bloom

tree_Ohio Buckeye_Aesculus glabra
August 13June 23 Donna L. Long

Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra)

Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia)
August 6June 23 Donna L. Long

Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia L.)

White Oak Tree leaves backlit by the Sun
July 30December 14 Donna L. Long

White Oak (Quercus alba)

Trumpet Creeper (Campsis radicans) in Donna's Garden
June 30November 30 Donna L. Long

Trumpet Creeper (Campsis radicans (L.)

Bumble Bee on Blue False Indigo
June 16June 23 Donna L. Long

Blue False Indigo (Baptista australis)

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