More than 30 showy lady’s-slippers surprised Clyde and Stacie Varnson, who live on 10th Crow Wing Lake. While they have many yellow lady’s-slippers on their property, these are the first showy ...
The pink lady’s slipper (New Hampshire’s state wildflower) is one of the few woodland wildflowers that almost everyone has heard of and gets very excited about seeing. They are blooming right now in ...
A recent Facebook post from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggested the showy lady’s slipper should win the Flower of the Year Award – if such an award existed. I certainly enjoy looking at them.
Deep in the College Woods -- Martha Case believes in love at first sight, especially when it comes to Lady’s Slippers. Who? What? Lady’s Slippers are among the most fragile, confounding orchids known ...
URBANA, Ohio - There is an elegant little orchid in the Cedar Bog Nature Preserve that has put botanists and conservationists in a precarious place. It's called the small yellow lady's slipper, and it ...
It looks like it would gobble up an unsuspecting pollinator but instead the pouch called a labellum is simply nature’s method of getting a pollination program underway. The pollinator flies into the ...
I’ll never forget my first encounter with lady’s-slippers. While hiking the Long Trail in southern Vermont one June, we camped near a remote pond. Our tent site beneath an evergreen canopy was ...
The Lady's Slipper Festival is the kickoff to the summer tourist season at the Huron County Nature Center.
With large, bulb-shaped flowers that range in color from white to various shades of pink, the pink lady’s slipper orchid is one of the most attractive and fascinating wildflowers in Massachusetts.