Yesterday there were huge numbers of the Giant Mayfly (Hexagenia limbata) covering building surfaces facing the shoreline of Leech Lake in Walker Minnesota. The images below were taken on Walker’s public dock. In the central image above, the Mayfly to the right is male and the one to the left is a female. Males typically …
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Solstice on the Lake
Sunrise Scenes Sunset
Early June Favorites
Returning to Minnesota lake country in early June, we were happy to see several favorite roadside wildflowers. The slideshow below shows four small beauties. Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) Hoary Puccoon (Lithospermum canescens) Bunchberry Dogwood (Cornus canadensis) Canada Anemone (Anemonidium canadense)
Magnolia and Mimosa
This is one more look at trees of SE Louisiana, where Magnolia and Mimosa trees bloom in the late spring. The next blog post will shift focus back to the lake country of Minnesota. Magnolia Southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) are highly valued trees that are strongly associated with the southern United States. It is the …
