On August 10, 2019, Dr. Elizabeth Wells, botanist, led a plant walk in Dyke Marsh.  The 20 attendees learned about many native insects and plants during the three-hour walk along the Haul Road trail and out to the end of the boardwalk.

Photos contributed by Robert Veltkamp

Common buckeye butterflies (Juonia coenia) on spotted water hemlock flowers (Cicuta maculata)

New York ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis)

Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis)