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Oct. 20, 2011
02:36 PM UTC
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Off the Bull Run Occoquan Trail roughly 1/4 - 1/2 mile from the trailhead at Fountainhead Regional Park, there are pawpaw trees along the shore of a small creek. On September 24th, 2011, they were fruiting.
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Oct. 20, 2011
01:19 AM UTC
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Some pawpaws were spotted above the the falls at Falls Ridge Preserve. No fruit was found and the leaves were already yellowing.
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Oct. 13, 2009
01:55 AM UTC
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Water oak leaves off the hiking trail at Maple Park
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Oct. 13, 2009
01:51 AM UTC
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Found this redbelly watersnake on the horse trail near the airport and Maple Park
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Oct. 13, 2009
01:48 AM UTC
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Boo! Just in time for Halloween, found this Ghost Flower, on a trail in Maple Park.
Ghost flowers don't have any chlorophyll-- they feed off fungus that feed off trees.
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Sep. 21, 2009
02:49 AM UTC
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Plenty of pawpaw fruits could be found on the Supplejack Trail in the Dismal Swamp State Park.
I can also report that they were DELICIOUS!
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May. 9, 2009
06:43 PM UTC
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Wisteria was in full fragrant bloom at the Virginia Tech Horticulture Gardens on April 24, 2008
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May. 9, 2009
06:40 PM UTC
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Wisteria outside of the Biltmore Estate was stunning to look at, though it was not in bloom on May 26, 2007.
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May. 9, 2009
06:36 PM UTC
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Wisteria was in full fragrant bloom in Hertford, North Carolina on April 12, 2009
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May. 9, 2009
06:33 PM UTC
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Wisteria was in full fragrant bloom in Hertford, NC on April 12, 2009
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:24 PM UTC
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Saw an alligator (and a painted turtle) sunning themselves on logs off of the yellow canoe trail in Merchant's Millpond State Park
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:22 PM UTC
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A pair of bald eagles were circling above Merchant's Millpond State Park
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:20 PM UTC
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Saw two Canadian geese nests while canoeing at Merchant's Millpond State Park-- one on top of a Beaver dam and one in an old bald cypress tree.
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:17 PM UTC
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Saw a number of beaver dams, beaver chewed trees and one swimming beaver (sorry about the blurry picture) at Merchant's Millpond State Park
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:14 PM UTC
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Lots of Spanish Moss hung on the Baldcypress trees in Merchant's Millpond State Park
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Apr. 5, 2009
09:11 PM UTC
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Lots of Bald Cypress Trees.
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Mar. 15, 2009
04:12 PM UTC
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Virginia Creeper (which appears on the state seal and state flag of Virginia) growing in Wildwood Park in Marshfield, Wisconsin.
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Mar. 15, 2009
04:10 PM UTC
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Virginia Creeper (which appears on the State Seal and the State Flag of Virginia) growing near the trailhead on VA-652 Trailhead of the Appalachian Trail in Troutville, VA
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Mar. 15, 2009
04:03 PM UTC
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Virginia Creeper (which makes an appearance in the state seal and state flag of Virginia) growing on the Pedestrian Bridge in Occoquan, Virginia
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Mar. 15, 2009
03:56 PM UTC
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A Jack in the Pulpit was blooming on the Appalachian Trail on Thunder Ridge on May 19, 2007
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Mar. 15, 2009
12:45 AM UTC
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Virginia Creeper (which actually appears on the State Seal and State Flag of Virginia) in my backyard.
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Mar. 15, 2009
12:41 AM UTC
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A pretty plumb brown thrasher hung out in a bush on Hunter Street in Elizabeth City North Carolina
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Mar. 15, 2009
12:36 AM UTC
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On gravel Bear Wallow Road in the Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area in George Washington National Forest, we encountered this Timber Rattlesnake. It rattled at a dog, but did not strike.
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Mar. 15, 2009
12:29 AM UTC
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Three wild turkeys crossed the Appalachian Trail near Rocky Gap
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Mar. 13, 2009
04:57 PM UTC
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Saw a turkey vulture circling overheard on the Lassiter Trail near the Longleaf Pine Forest
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Mar. 13, 2009
04:55 PM UTC
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Two black vultures and a turkey buzzard were hanging out on a fence on Tom's Creek Road near the Deerfield Bike Path
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Mar. 13, 2009
04:54 PM UTC
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Two black vultures and a turkey buzzard were hanging out on a fence on Tom's Creek Road near the Deerfield Bike Path.
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Mar. 13, 2009
04:50 PM UTC
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Black Vulture at around Mile Marker 1 on the Lassiter Trail at Merchant Millpond State Park. It was a little miffed and spread its wings to try to intimidate us.
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Feb. 25, 2009
04:26 AM UTC
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At the lower elevations of the Appalachian Trail, we saw a single pink Azalea bloom on April 27, 2008
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Feb. 25, 2009
04:24 AM UTC
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On May 10, 2008, the Appalachian Trail's Rocky Gap had pink azaleas in full bloom.
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