
Doesn’t look like a road to me, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. I can only imagine what sort of vehicle is needed! We are at the end of the trail and I’m going to eat my lunch and skedaddle.

Doesn’t look like a road to me, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. I can only imagine what sort of vehicle is needed! We are at the end of the trail and I’m going to eat my lunch and skedaddle.

Slash pine protection program, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. The growth on top closes tightly to protect the pine against fire

Remains of the dude, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. The rest of our poor armadillo friend

Alas, poor Yurick, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. Armadillo lost his head along the trail

Wild petunias in the marsh, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. This is for Gayle in Alaska

Marsh pinks, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. Heading into part of the trail near the cypress dome. It is a bit cooler here.

Hands of Bob!, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. A bit surprising to find a stuffed bobcat here!

Arriving at the CREW Cypress Dome Trails, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. This is where the CREW Wildflower Festival is being held. I am scheduled for an 11:30 am hike.

Citrus cargo on Immokolee Road, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. For part of the way down to Immokolee and the Wildflower Festival, I followed a citrus truck which showered the road with fluttering foliage. It lost exactly ONE orange the…