Exploring Wild California

From the deep wilds of California's parks to the glimpse of a bluebird over a backyard fence, from the geologic bones of the mountains to the tiny spring wildflower in an empty lot -- California's natural worlds are everywhere, and endlessly fascinating.

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Fern fronds

When young fern leaves are just coming up, they form these beautiful spirals that slowly uncurl into the leaf. This one I found on Shakoda Trail beside Lake Mendocino.
Posted by KLK at 8:48 PM

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