e·phem·er·al /əˈfem(ə)rəl/

That which lasts for only a short time.

Spring wildflowers bloom during a tiny window, and the best place to look for them is along trails in open fields, woodlands, deciduous forests and some mixed forests.

Bloodroot

Trilliums

Hepatica

Dutchman’s Breeches

Yellow Trout Lily

Barren Strawberry

Carolina Spring Beauty

📍 Kingston, Ontario
🌲 Traditional lands of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee), Mississauga, and, Wendake-Nionwentsïo.

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