A collection of gardens, flowers, and Spring projects submitted by the local community. Thank you to everyone who participated, these images are beautiful!
<strong><span class=”has-inline-color has-very-dark-gray-color”>Earth Day Community Submissions</span></strong>
watching over flowers
Photo by Nancy Konchesky
Daffodils
Photo by Angela Embrey
Tulips
Photo by Angela Embrey
Myers Lemon Tree
Photo by Stephanie Stovash
Dutchman’s breeches at WVU Core Arboretum
The spring ephemeral wildflowers at WVU Core Arboretum are a spectacular part of spring every year in Morgantown! These Dutchman’s breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) were blooming on April 8.
Photo by Zach Fowler
Great white trillium at WVU Core Arboretum
The spring ephemeral wildflowers at WVU Core Arboretum are a spectacular part of spring every year in Morgantown! These great white trilliums (Trillium grandiflorum) were blooming on April 8.
Photo by Zach Fowler
Virginia bluebells at WVU Core Arboretum
The Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica) reached peak bloom early this year at WVU Core Arboretum. This photo is from April 8.
Photo by Zach Fowler
A Nosegay of Violets
One of Mother Earth’s early blooms.
Photo by Nancy Young
Deckers Creek Flowing
Deckers Creek flows past mile 7 of the Rail Trail. A bit of whitewater is visible through the trees.
Fading Blooms
Fading Blooms, seen after Tree Flowering Peak. Waterfront construction in view.
Clear waters on Deckers Creek
Undisturbed waters on Deckers Creek at Mile 12, accessed from Rail Trail.
Photo by Steven Knudsen
Spring sunshine
Daffiies in the garden
Photo by Jackie Mario
First Signs of Growth
Checking on each tin divider gave us a pleasant surprise today.
Photo by Sarah Robinson
Seeds Open Up
All it takes is a reservoir, some fresh soil, water and a sunny window. Flowers will begin their propagating in as little as two days.
Photo by Sarah Robinson
Recycling Muffin Tins
Growing flowers from seed in a sunny window makes it a joy to watch their progress. I save gardening soil year-to-year for such purposes.
Photo by Sarah Robinson
Daffodils in Vintage Pitcher
Photo by Janet Freier
Magnolia Tree
Photo by Janet Freier
A small family that has taken up residence outside
Szymanski’s house.
Photo by Roxanne Beatty Szymanski
Trio
Photo by Jeanne Smelser
Tulips
Photo by Angela Embrey
