Spring Highlights

• New growth of perennial grasses and wildflowers

Summer Highlights

• Yellow blooms of bear’s-foot and cutleaf coneflower
• Lavender-pink blooms of Canadian germander
• Pinkish purple flowers of common milkweed
• Pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and dragonflies

Autumn Highlights

• Yellow blooms of giant goldenrod and wingstem
• Pinkish purple flowers of hollow-stem joe-pye-weed

Winter Highlights

• Water birds such as bufflehead; common, hooded, or red-breasted mergansers; or American black duck