Author: Debbie Marcus
Debbie Marcus, chapter secretary and an Excursions Leader for the AMC New Hampshire Chapter, loves the wildflowers of the forests and summits of New Hampshire and Vermont.
Nature Finds a Way: The Miracle of Spring Ephemeral Wildflowers in Northern Forests
In a few short weeks the winter snow will be gone from the forest floor. After a few sunny days, the soil will warm beneath the leaf litter, especially on south facing slopes of deciduous forests. Quickly, before the trees leaf out, spring ephemeral wildflowers will push through to the sun and bloom. Once the […]