Fasten your seat belts, Folks, because this will be a rather lengthy blog report. It will cover an early morning trip to Hamblen County, Tennessee and then a detour to the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina on our way back home. Let me set the stage for our first adventure: Having seen the excellent

The past few days were very busy for me with trips to South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee, therefore I’ll break these multiple field trips into two sections: this one covering a very rare Hexastylis species and another covering a newly named Trillium species from Tennessee and a wide variety of colorful Trillium species from