Dotted hawthorn tree (Crataegus punctata), Elizabethtown, May 30, '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

Pinxterbloom azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides), Elizabethtown, May 30, '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

Dame's rocket (Hesperis matronalis), CATS Essex Quarry Nature Preserve, May 29, '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago), Elizabethtown, May 29 '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

False solomon's-seal (Maianthemum racemosum), CATS Essex Quarry Nature Preserve, May 28, '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea), Trout Pond Road, Lewis, May 27, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis), CATS Essex Quarry Preserve, May 27 '26. Photograph by Barbara Juh.

Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), Benny's trail, Lewis, May 27 '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Lady Slipper (Cypripedium reginae), Benny's trail, Lewis, May 27, '26. Photo by Doug Hillstrom.

Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense), Benny's trail, Lewis, May 27, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Star Flower (Lysimachia borealis), Benny’s trail, Lewis, May 27, ‘26, Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Blue-bead lily (Clintonia borealis), Benny's trail, Lewis, May 27, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Chokecherry tree (Prunus virginiana), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Crested Iris (Iris cristata), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Woodland Phlox (Phlox divaricata), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Foam Flower (Tiarella cordifolia), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Chokeberry bush (Aronia Melanocarpa), Elizabethtown, May 19, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Dwarf Ginseng (Panax trifolius), Paul Smith's VIC, May 17, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Kidneyleaf White Violet (Viola Renifolia), Paul Smith’s VIC, May 17, ‘26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Painted Trillium (Trillium undulatum), Paul Smith's VIC, May 17, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Large-flower Bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora), CATS Twin Valley Trails, May 10, '26. Photograph by Barb Juh.

Wood Anemone (Anemonoides quinquefolia), CATS Twin Valley Trails, May 10, '26. Photograph by Barb Juh.

American Fly Honeysuckle (Lonicera canadensis), Benny’s Trail, Lewis, May 8, ‘26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides), Benny's Trail, Lewis, May 8, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Threeleaf Goldthread (Coptis trifolia), Benny's Trail, Lewis, May 8, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris), Benny's Trail, Lewis, May 8, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum), Benny's Trail, Lewis, May 8, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Virginia Saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis), Little Crow Mountain, May 5, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Tulips & Daffodils, Peru, May 3, '26. Photograph by Barb Plumadore.

Yellow Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum), Trout Pond Rd, Lewis, April 25, ‘26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), Poke-O-Moonshine, April 25, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.

Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), Coon Mountain, April 22, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom

Hepatica Americana, Coon Mountain, April 11, '26. Photograph by Doug Hillstrom.