Columbia River Gorge The Memaloose Hills (Marsh and Chatfield) lie west of the Rowena Plateau, accessible from the Memaloose Overlook […]


Columbia River Gorge The Memaloose Hills (Marsh and Chatfield) lie west of the Rowena Plateau, accessible from the Memaloose Overlook […]

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The Memaloose Hills are west of the Rowena Plateau, accessible from the Memaloose Overlook parking area. In early spring the […]

The Memaloose Hills are west of the Rowena Plateau, accessible from the Memaloose Overlook parking area. In early spring there […]

On the last weekend of January I was successful in spotting my first wildflowers of the year in bloom – – […]

The hike to McCall Point is one of the best for experiencing the spring wildflower show on the east end of […]

Late February and it’s a cold, stormy day. I grabbed the rain gear and camera. Soon I was on the […]

In mid-winter I returned to the the Memaloose Hills for a three-mile hike. The Oak-Savannah habitat is always a great location to photograph […]

Six varieties of wildflowers in bloom, including the first wild lily of the year. Bald eagles, ravens and red-tailed hawks […]

Oak savannah, grasslands, eastern Columbia River Gorge, hit-and-miss sunshine on southern-facing slopes, mid-March. Mix all the ingredients together and you […]