Photo Gallery
The elusive black morel mushroom
Morels and wild leeks are often found together growing in Northern Michigan woodlands
The woods in spring are full of surprises; wildflowers, mushrooms and wild leeks to name a few
Spring is the season for trillium, a Northern Michigan protected wildflower
Dutchman's Breeches are a common sight in the Northern Michigan woods
White morels, often larger than black, are also popping up this season
There is such a thing as a grey morel, in this photo, three of them
White, grey and black morels, different sizes and shapes but all tasty!
An orchard in bloom on Leelanau county
When lightning strikes in the woods the results can be amazing
The wood of the tree looks swirled and somewhat charred after a lightning strike
Cherry blossoms on a Leelanau orchard
Tiger swallowtail butterfly stops to enjoy the nectar of our lilac bush
Trillium cover the woodland floor just off the side of the road in Benzonia
Another beautiful delicate wildflower pushes it's way up to reach for the sun
Jack in the Pulpit, another protected Northern Michigan wildflower
The orchards bloom with dandelions at their feet along M-22 on Leelanau Peninsula
Old fashioned lilacs, just like grandma's
Marsh marigolds fill the moist lowlands near springs and brooks
Beefsteak mushroom hides in the leaves
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