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Monterey Co. ~ Nacimiento Fergusson Road

From Hwy 1 before Big Sur to Hwy 101
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  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_022-columbine

Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_022-columbine Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_126

Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_126 Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_015-columbine

Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_015-columbine Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_020-scarletColumbine

Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_020-scarletColumbine Columbine ~ Western Columbine ~ Aquilegia Formosa

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_050-globeLily

Globe Lily ~ Fairy Lantern ~ Calochortus albus

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_050-globeLily Globe Lily ~ Fairy Lantern ~ Calochortus albus

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_052-GlobeLily

Globe Lily ~ Fairy Lantern ~ Calochortus albus

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_052-GlobeLily Globe Lily ~ Fairy Lantern ~ Calochortus albus

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_041-butterfly

Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_041-butterfly Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_035-ladyBug

Lupine ~ Lupinus

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_035-ladyBug Lupine ~ Lupinus

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_044-butterfly

Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_044-butterfly Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_032-yellow

Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_032-yellow Yellow Yarrow ~ Eriophyllum confertiflorum

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_054-iris

Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_054-iris Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_055-iris

Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_055-iris Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_058-Iris

Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_058-Iris Douglas's Iris ~ Iris douglasiana

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_003-larkspur

Nuttle’s Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium nuttallii  ??

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_003-larkspur Nuttle’s Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium nuttallii ??

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_139-Larkspur

Nuttle’s Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium nuttallii  ??

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_139-Larkspur Nuttle’s Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium nuttallii ??

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_077_Scarlet Larkspur

Scarlet Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium cardinale

The wind was howling, these were after the crest of the Coastal Mountain range

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_077_Scarlet Larkspur Scarlet Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium cardinale The wind was howling, these were after the crest of the Coastal Mountain range

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_024-nettle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_024-nettle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_078 Scarlet larkspur 

Scarlet Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium cardinale

Despite the howling wind, I had to stop and take these photos.  The flowers were held with one hand in an attempt to slow the movement.

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_078 Scarlet larkspur Scarlet Larkspur ~ Larkspur ~ Delphinium cardinale Despite the howling wind, I had to stop and take these photos. The flowers were held with one hand in an attempt to slow the movement.

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_026-yellow.

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_026-yellow.

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_027-henbit

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_027-henbit

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_121_monkeyflower

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_121_monkeyflower

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_122_flowers

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_122_flowers

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_128_monkeyFlower

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_128_monkeyFlower

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_034-road.

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_034-road.

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_063-fog

It was super foggy, nice for the red woods, but hard to capture the waterfall and see it well.

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_063-fog It was super foggy, nice for the red woods, but hard to capture the waterfall and see it well.

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_132_indianPaintBrush

In a bed of Poison Oak

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_132_indianPaintBrush In a bed of Poison Oak

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_116-nightshade 

Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_116-nightshade Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_113_grasses

Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_113_grasses Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_114_SeaSideDaisy

Seaside Daisy Hwy1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_114_SeaSideDaisy Seaside Daisy Hwy1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_115-BindWeed

Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_115-BindWeed Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_115-BindWeed

Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_115-BindWeed Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_118-trefoil

Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_118-trefoil Hwy 1 past Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_105_HC

Not a wild flower, but seen at a stop at Hearst Castle

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_105_HC Not a wild flower, but seen at a stop at Hearst Castle

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_080-lupine

Golden Lupine in the new road side bank at Avila Beach Drive

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_080-lupine Golden Lupine in the new road side bank at Avila Beach Drive

  • 20080504_Nac-Ferg_085-lupine 

Golden Lupine seen in the new road shoulder at Avila Beach Drive

    20080504_Nac-Ferg_085-lupine Golden Lupine seen in the new road shoulder at Avila Beach Drive

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    20080504_Nac-Ferg_034-road.
    20080504_Nac-Ferg_063-fog

It was super foggy, nice for the red woods, but hard to capture the waterfall and see it well.