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Buse Hill Nature Hike

Wildflower Journal Posted on 2026-06-08 by D. Smith2026-05-27

We hiked up Buse Hill in May to enjoy spring wildflowers and the expansive views from the tops of the cliffs.   Along the way we stopped to enjoy nature’s wonders, taking a few photos and including some here.   Shared here are a few – arrow-leaved balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittatus), hillside arnica (Arnica fulgens), old man’s whiskers (Geum triflorum), sticky geranium (Geranium viscosissimum), … Continue reading →

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Buse Hill Nature Hike

Wildflower Journal Posted on 2025-06-13 by D. Smith2026-05-22

On a sunny early June day I hiked up Buse Hill, then along the rim and back through open forest and grassland slopes.  Wildflowers were in bloom, pollinators were out, birds were calling, and the hills were quiet on a weekday morning.    The hike was under 2 hours and had many fine views along the rim of the cliffs.  … Continue reading →

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