Get Your Botany On!

A few weeks ago Pete Grube and I were scouting for unusual plants in a swamp forest at the Indiana Dunes State Park and Pete discovered a co...

Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sp.) Heavy rains in summer, especially after mid-July, often trigger a variety of fungi in natural areas. T...

This little treat was growing along Trail 2 at the Indiana Dunes State Park. Only a few colonies were observed. Like Indian Pipe and Coralro...