Back to the Bog

Every day of the year presents something new at the Philbrick-Cricenti Bog in New London, New Hampshire.

The swamp at the entrance to the bog

Autumn scene with woolly bear

 

The winterberries are ripe

 

Beggar's ticks

Purple pitcher plant

Cranberries

Back into the woods - Goldthread

Aralia

McDaniels Marsh

If there is any place in New Hampshire that can compete with Wilmot for beauty, it is McDaniels Marsh in Springfield. Absolute peace. No human sounds at all, just crickets, ducks, and a bluejay. I played hide and seek with a Harrier.

Another Perfect Autumn Day, Another Walk

This time to Butterfield Pond.

Wintergreen berries will turn red and taste like... wintergreen

Cucumber-root

Beechdrops - a favorite

Calico aster

Winter Wren

Bittersweet nightshade

Walking to Morey Pond

No better way to spend a spectacular autumn afternoon than to walk to Morey Pond.