Photo of the Week: Peonies in Bloom at Nichols Arboretum

Pale pink peony flower with light yellow center

Oh my, what a difference a week makes!

This spring I’ve had the pleasure of visiting parks and nature areas on multiple consecutive weeks, and have had a time-lapse experience for spring bird migration and spring flowers.

It’s been amazing! Continue reading Photo of the Week: Peonies in Bloom at Nichols Arboretum

Photo of the Week: Spring Hike in Nichols Arboretum

Single pink tree peony with yellow stamens nested in the green leaves.

Usually I head to the University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum in early May to catch the spring migration of birds, before the trees leaf out.

Or I visit the arboretum in late May/early June when the herbaceous peonies in the internationally known Peony Garden are in bloom. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Spring Hike in Nichols Arboretum