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McKay Lake, 6 Sep 2020

6 Sep 20206 Sep 2020 ~ AndyG ~ 2 Comments

Opinion Some days it's more about the company than the destination. However, I suggest waiting for a clear day to go all the way to the summit of Mount St Benedict. Don't bother just going to McKay Lake: the trail is mediocre (and involves a steep stretch of well-used logging road) and the lake shore … Continue reading McKay Lake, 6 Sep 2020

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A celebration of trees for this #ForestFriday
Mother Nature knows what month it is - Happy Pride Month!
Last weekend's tour of the waterfalls of Gold Creek was a delightfully peaceful and atmospheric wander through extreme green forest with the first of the spring flowers beginning to show. Apart from the thundering waterfalls, that is.
A selection of fawn lilies for #FawnLilyFriday - white fawn lilies from Salt Spring Island and pink fawn lilies from UBC.
A long weekend on Salt Spring Island offered up the pinkest of treats with more fairyslipper (calypso) orchids blooming than we've ever seen before. Absolutely stunning!
Looking forward to the summer hiking season and following the lifecycle of my favourite flowers, such as Western anemone, from pushing up through the snow to its fluffy finale.

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