Tuesday, July 16, 2013

The wildflowers of Alaska

I took so many pictures of the gorgeous wildflowers of Alaska, I decided to do a blog on just them.IMG_0208Not exactly wildflowers but beautiful none the less.

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another picture of the ferns and undergrowth.  I also took pictures of tree bark because it was so cool.

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colorful leaves in the surrounding green

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a shy beauty

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varieties of yellow and orange

 

 

valleys of pink and purple

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IMG_0761 and blue flowers like our blue bonnets but bigger and more purple.

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Mandy and Nathan standing in the midst of beauty

 

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       Orange ones for Nathan

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I had never seen blue poppy before.  They weren’t wild, they had been grown at the Aleskya Lodge but beautiful no less. IMG_0778

 

 

 

 

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One last beautiful flower taken on the trail to see a glacier.

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