# Wildflowers
Cardinal Flower, Chattooga County
Ever since coming across a small colony of these in a swamp when I was a boy, I have always loved Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis). Their tall scarlet spikes make them one of our most beautiful wildflowers. They grow all over Georgia, in moist, mostly shaded environments.
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Rare Indian Pink Flower in Bloom at Fort Mountain!
While on my recent visit to Fort Mountain State Park in Chatsworth, Georgia. I discovered this unique and beautiful wildflower called Indian Pink. Indian Pink is an uncommon native wildflower. The flowers grow in rich, moist areas in the woods along with the stream banks of the southeastern United States of America.
Wild flowers for mom
As a child, I remember running through fields of beautiful wild flowers and butterflies with my arms wide open and hands stretched out so far that the tips of my fingers could touch their blooms. I absolutely loved it and would spend as much time as I was allowed out in the fields of wildflowers each day. Of course, I always made sure to pick my mom a bouquet of wildflowers, even when it wasn't Mother's Day.
This is What Texas Hill Country Really Sounds Like!
If you head just past LLano and escape the big cities, you will be greeted with real sounds of nature. It's pure Texas outdoors! Ranches in April are teeming with wildlife and wildflowers, so make sure to stop by this part of our great state. Kick back, relax, and stay awhile.
Beauty in Bloom: Explore California's Recommended Wildflower Viewing Locations
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Texas bluebonnets are here! Tips for taking photos of the Texas state flower - and why you should take them now
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Transforming Your Pennsylvania Lawn into a Wildflower Meadow
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Sweeten your spring: Amish Donuts and Wildflowers in Mammoth Cave National Park and beyond
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Look Out for These Beautiful Wildflowers This Spring!
With Spring only less than 5 weeks away, the Appalachian Forest floor is fixing to be covered with the most beautiful wildflowers and blooms. Wildflowers will start their blooming season in mid-March to early April. The colors will range from blues to yellows all the way to pinks and purples. Nature's colors and shapes are truly endless when it comes to wildflowers!