in bloom

Serviceberries Are Blooming In The Wasatch Mountains

By Mia McPherson|May 24th, 2020|Categories: Morgan County, Shrubs, Trees, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: Amelanchier, Amelanchier alnifolia, bloom, blooming, cold snap, flowering, flowering shrub, fruit production, in bloom, migration, serviceberries, serviceberry, Western Serviceberry, white flowers|

What got me so excited was seeing how many serviceberries there were blooming on the slopes of the mountains and how thick the blossoms were on each of the shrubs.

Blooming Showy Milkweed In The Wasatch Mountains

By Mia McPherson|August 3rd, 2019|Categories: Morgan County, Summit County, Utah, Wasatch Mountains, Wildflowers|Tags: Asclepias speciosa, blooming, butterflies, creek milkweed, Cupido amyntula, flowers, Greek milkweed, in bloom, native, pink wildflowers, Red Milkweed Beetle, showy butterfly weed, Showy Milkweed, Tetraopes tetrophthalmus, Western Tailed-Blue, wildflower, wildflowers|

I missed out on photographing Showy Milkweed in bloom in the lower elevations of northern Utah but not at the higher elevations of the Wasatch Mountains.