WildflowerPilgrimage

Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smoky Mountains!

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And, that's a wrap on the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage. What a fantastic week of biodiversity exploration. Thanks to the organizers, the leaders, and the pilgrims for making this year a grand success!

Next year's pilgrimage: April 26-29, 2023
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@themorrislab @GreatSmokyNPS that looks AMAZING!

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This is the week! Pilgrims do not need to check in this year, and there will not be badges. Meet up with your group at the appointed spot as shown in the program. Leaders should be on site 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the walk.

All info here: https://t.co/Krl7dK4NyB

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Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus) should be in flower during the Pilgrimage, April 26-30th! If you haven't already signed up, registration closes on Wed. April 20th at midnight. There is still room on lots of great hikes. Come join us in the Smokies! Link in our bio.

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Spring is about to unfurl, just like these fern fiddleheads! The Pilgrimage is a little over a month away - still time to register! Make your housing reservations too. Registration info at our website in our bio. See you in the Smokies in April!

#wildflowers #gsmnp #spring

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Hepatica is one of the first spring ephemerals - from Jakes Creek trail near Avent Cabin in GSMNP, March 2019.

Less than 2 months until the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage! There is still time to register. Come join us this year! Link is in our bio.

#gsmnp #wildflowers

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@themorrislab @gloquidias This is Bombax ceiba, but Ceiba pentandra shares several common names with Bombax...

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Today is the day! Registration goes live at 10 am EST at the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage website.

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The Hellebores are starting to flower here in Knoxville - a sure harbinger of spring.

Tomorrow is registration day for the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, at 10 am EST. So excited! All the details at our website, linked in our bio.

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Just a couple of days until registration opens for the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage! Tuesday March 1st at 10 am EST. Check out the program and registration tips now at our website (link in bio).

Pink Lady Slipper (Cypripedium acaule) from the GSMNP in April, 2021.

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These spring peepers 🐸 want you to know that in just one week you can register for the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Turn on your sound to hear them.

Tuesday March 1st, at 10 am EST. The link is in our bio.

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These Dwarf Crested Irises (Iris cristata) on the Chestnut Top trail will be flowering before you know it! Be sure to mark your calendar to register for the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage on March 1st at 10 am EST. The link is in our bio. Come on Spring!!!

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The newly revised version of the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage is up at the website! 12 days until registration starts on March 1st at 10 am EST, so mark your calendars. Looking forward to seeing great stuff like this Virginia Pennywort (Obolaria virginica).

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The program for the pilgrimage had to go into the shop for few minor repairs. Look for the updated version a little later this week. I'm already dreaming of some of my favorite wildflowers like this Halberd-Leaved Violet! Can't wait for April to arrive.

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Woo-hoo!!! The program for the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the GSMNP has been posted on our website! Registration begins Tuesday, March 1st at 10 am EST. The pilgrimage takes place April 26-30.

Looking forward to seeing beauties like this Trailing Arbutus (Epigaea repens).

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Look out for the program announcement for the 2022 Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage coming soon!!!

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Rolling in to the New Year with snow on the ground here in Knoxville! Looking forward to the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, April 27-30, less than 4 months away. Look for the program around Feb. 1, and head to the SWFP website (link in the bio) for an update on Covid precautions.

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Whether you’re a #Survivor fan or not, watch this. Honored to have witnessed this conversation.

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Nice article just out from the Great Smoky Mountains Association on a couple of our native orchids! Can't wait to get out and see these in person next spring at the Pilgrimage! https://t.co/MGNTAwjokY
Photo from the UT Herbarium website. #gsmnp #instagramtennessee #wildflower

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Nice article just out from the Great Smoky Mountains Association on a couple of our native orchids! Can't wait to get out and see these in person next spring at the Pilgrimage! https://t.co/MGNTAwjokY
Photo from the UT Herbarium website. #gsmnp #instagramtennessee #wildflower