Appalachian AvensSpreading Avens are federally listed wildflowers pushed to the elevational ceiling of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. I travel to one of the few remaining locations high in the mountains of Western North Carolina to witness and photograph this...
Landscape photography, for me, is like assembling a puzzle. Only this puzzle--the outcome of which is an understanding of place--can be approached and completed from infinite different angles and strategies. The pieces don't follow any particular order or make any...
I'll always remember the late Jim Fowler, local wildflower expert, when I photograph Sweet Pinesap. It was his writing and detailed blog posts about this rare plant that lead me to crawling around the forest seeking the beautiful smells of nutmeg, clove and cinnamon....