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On the Trails in New Zealand

Wildflower Journal Posted on 2026-03-13 by D. Smith2026-02-19

We camped, hiked, kayaked, and explored New Zealand for a month.  We completed two of the Great Treks and we visited a number of remote spots.    We liked NZ a lot and we hope to return.    There were many photos taken, and only a few are shared here, mostly of plants spotted while hiking the trails. Shared here … Continue reading →

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Lac du Bois Hills Nature Hike

Wildflower Journal Posted on 2025-09-08 by D. Smith2026-01-17

On a hot summer day at the end of August I hiked through the grasslands and the forested hills on the north side of Lac du Bois.   Some of the route was on trails, but a longer section was cross-country or on grown-in tracks.    Along the way I observed some flowering plants and took some photos. Shared here are … Continue reading →

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