Tag: orchids
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Silver Falls State Park: Returning to the Wilderness
Yesterday, for the first time in over a decade, I returned to the Oregon woods by going for an 8-mile hike in Silver Falls State Park. It was my first significant long-distance hike in a long time and it went so well that I’m excited to think I’ll be able to delve deeper into more remote…
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San Francisco: Wine Deliveries, Lunch, and Flora Grubb Gardens (Again)
Crimson Passionflower, Passiflora vitifolia, at Flora Grubb Gardens. On my first full day with my husband in Lake County, CA we had to get up early and head to San Francisco. Another long day in the car wasn’t exactly what I wanted, but it was worth it. He was going to attend a day-long industry-only…