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Duckweed is eaten by humans in some parts of Southeast Asia. It contains more protein than soybeans...yum! |
The Glennwood bog is unusual because it's PH is neutral. Acidic peat bogs are much more prevalent. |
A pleasant view of the bog. It won't always be this water-y, but no matter how dry the summer gets, bogs usually retain some amount of moisture. |
At this point, our hiking trail took us through the bog. It was a bit too muddy...er, boggy?...for us to go much further in this direction. But look at those trees in the distance... |
Taking a little break. Except General, who is always on the lookout for the next critter naive enough to cross his path! |
Rue Anemone |
Wooly Blue Violets |
"Nature made ferns for pure leaves, to show what she could do in that line." ~Henry David Thoreau |
Wow, Katie - what stunning images! I can't wait to see how they translate to glass.
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