Natural History Wanderings

Great Smoky Mountains Association  has a late season wildflower update for October 28th, 2013

Rabbit Creek (From Abrams Creek Ranger Station to Hannah Mountain Trail) – Curtis Aster, Curtiss Milkwort (Very beautiful – good selection), Hearts-a-busting, Black Eyed Susan, Heal all (1), Purple Gerardia, Hawkweed, White Top Aster, Erect Goldenrod and Southern Harebell.

Hannah Mountain (From Rabbit Creek Trail to Campsite #14) – Teaberry (1), Flowering Spurge (1), Curtis Aster, White Top Aster, Erect Goldenrod and Mountain Gentian (very nice blooms).