Spring Highlights

• Lush new growth of mostly low, annual plants

Summer Highlights

• New growth of tall annual and perennial plants
• White blooms of Canadian germander
• Pink and white blooms of white vervain
• Purple blooms of swamp vervain
• Pollinators such as bees, dragonflies, and butterflies

Autumn Highlights

• White blooms of late-flowering thoroughwort and eastern black nightshade
• Purplish blue blooms of blue mistflower (a butterfly magnet!)

Winter Highlights

• Water birds