South Cumberland Friends Blog

South Cumberland State Recreation Area is Tennessee's largest State wilderness park encompassing Savage Gulf, the Great Stone Door, the Fiery Gizzard Trail, Grundy Lakes, Grundy Forest, Foster Falls and much more. The Friends of South Cumberland is a 501c3 nonprofit group supporting the Park. We are Tennessee volunteers. Support our work with your tax deductible donation, thanks.

Monday, April 7, 2008

Fiery Gizzard Wildflower Report

Ranger Jason Reynolds reports on what is presently blooming in the Gizzard along the Ravens Point Loop) we have the following in bloom:

yellowroot
bloodroot
star chickweed
windflower
white and purple hepatica
cohosh
rock cress
trout lily
long spurred violet
halgerd leafed violet
kidney buttercup
wakerobin
large flowered trillium
scorpionweed
wild geranium
golden alexanders
toothwort
phlox

Cheers,

Ron Castle

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