Little Wolf Nature Preserve

Preserving Beautiful Kentucky

Archive for the ‘Plants’ Category

Aug
16

Hannah’s Death on a Stick

Posted by Timm

Feature Type: Plant
Trail: Bogway
Region: Dome Woods
Elevation: 1375′

The Bogway Trail is naturally swampy and full of cattail, which Hannah has named "Death on a Stick."  We also like to think of them as "Life on a Stick," given that they represent the circle of life with seeds that will ensure a new generation of cattail.

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Aug
16

Green Shag Rug

Posted by Timm

Feature Type: Plant
Trail: Wetlands Trail
Region: Wetlands
Elevation: 1140′

Green Shag Rug is a lush field of wispy tall grass located along the Wetlands Trail. The area floods after a heavy rain, and hence is teeming with plant life that loves the excess water.

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Jul
23

Green Carpet

Posted by Timm

Feature Type: Plant
Trail: Hurricane Ridge Trail
Region: Hurricane Ridge
Elevation: 1870′

Green Carpet is a large area of plush moss that lines much of the cliffs along Hurricane Ridge.

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