rainbow over Waterville Plateau, coming into Coulee City on US Highway 2
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Be Thankful Rainbow

A Little Note The Photo: rainbow over Waterville Plateau, coming into Coulee City on US Highway 2 The Thought: We live in such a diverse and beautiful area, bounded by amazing skies that stretch from mountains east and west of us. We are grateful every day that we get to live here, away from the… Continue reading Be Thankful Rainbow

I think it is crested wheatgrass, Agropyron cristatum, but I could be wrong.
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Dancing with the Wind

I think it is crested wheatgrass, Agropyron cristatum, but I could be wrong. A Little Note The Photo: I think it is crested wheatgrass, Agropyron cristatum, but I could be wrong. The Thought: Crested wheatgrass can be found east of the Cascade Mountains across the United States. Eurasia is its origin, and it was introduced here for… Continue reading Dancing with the Wind

Amsinckia menziesii, in the borage family, at Banks Lake, WA
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Amsinckia menziesii

Amsinckia menziesii, in the borage family: loved by bees, bumblebees, butterflies, and goldfinches

Pelican on the lake
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Rest for the Day

A pod of pelicans and a fleeting rest

One of 460 species of Erigeron, a form [herb] of the Aster family. Often called threadleaf or fleabane.
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Threadleaf Daisy

Erigeron, a type of herb in the Aster family, colorful clusters of daisy-like wildflowers

tall tumblemustard— Sisymbrium altissimum L. (Brassicaceae) an invasive plant indicating deteriorating rangeland, although it’s good for bees and butterflies found throughout North America [east of the Cascades]
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Tall Tumblemustard

tall tumblemustard, Sisymbrium altissimum, is an invasive weed