On this day 135 years ago the Canandaigua Botanical Society was established. Please enjoy the listing of species seen on our May 9th botanical walk through Rogers' Woods.

Standing among Mertensias/BlueBells in bloom

White Mertensias

Pale blue with pink Mertensia blossoms

Gene welcomes us to Rogers' Woods

Fading white trillium


Pathside variety

False Solomon'seal in bloom

Trout lily: flowers gone

Yellow violets

Violets

Meadow rue in bloom

Cut-leaved toothwort

Wild geranium in bloom

Our species recorder for the day.

Equsitum (horsetail)

Woodpecker evidence

Plenty of poison ivy!
The following species were also seen:
Blood root, flowers gone
Garlic mustard in bloom
Mandrake, finished blooming
Mystery bush with small buds