Pinkies

Today’s post includes some macro images I captured about a week ago on a local prairie. Deptford Pinks (Dianthus armeria) have always been a favorite wildflower. So small, so fragile and dainty looking, yet so resilient. Standing up to 20″ tall, with small flowers ranging from 1/4″ to 1/2″ in diameter, they are quite photogenic […]

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Them Li’l Pink Beauties

During last week’s prairie hikes, I was excited to see one of my favorite early summer wildflowers appearing, the Deptford Pinks (Dianthus armeria). The Deptford Pink is an annual wildflower, growing to about 20″ high, and is a native of Europe. It’s trademark is the 5 petals, pink with white dots. Very small, they are […]

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