Woolly Plantain flowers fall into the class of teeny blooms that you will miss if you blink or sneeze (for those of us with hay fever) as yo...

In the eerie light of afternoon, before a major prairie storm rolled through, I set out to find prairie wildflowers and found White Beardton...

Bessey's Locoweed has distinctively bright pink flowers — glaringly bright when seen in the harsh sunlight of the dry, gravelly bluffs ...

Scarlet Gaura at Grasslands National Park.  © SB Tufts of Scarlet Gaura grew around our site when we tented recently in Grasslands Nat...

Large flowers along the road or hidden in the trees surprise me, so when I saw Canada Anemones growing in a ditch and at the edge of a damp ...

Yellow Clover, or Yellow Sweet-Clover, is a common flower that waves in the breeze along gravel grids and highways in Saskatchewan. Although...

Today, a close-up of Alsike Clover. (Who knew there were so many different Clovers?) Alsike Clover flowers.  © SB  Alsike Clover, ...

Because this blog needs more pink, a Red Clover flower: And yes, I know Red Clover is not a native plant in the Canadian Prairies, but ...

Close-up of Purple Milkvetch.  © SB Purple milkvetch is a widely distributed North American wildflower that under the right (or perhaps...

Senecaroot flowers   © SB The pinkish-purple flowers of Senecaroot were a mystery to me at first, because most of the sources I checked ...