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Daily Archives: July 2, 2019

Spontaneous Flora of Floyd

One of my favorite features on the trip to town along 221 this time of year is the wildflower assortment, the “unplanted garden” in which yellow is disproportionately well represented. Much less familiar than the yellow-rayed Black Eyed Susans or the soon-to-come goldenrod y is this yellow (or lady’s) bedstraw.  The flowers can only be […]

Posted byfredJuly 2, 2019Posted innature, PhotoImage1 Comment on Spontaneous Flora of Floyd

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