Darlingtonia californica thriving in a rare fen in the Siskiyou mountains

Rattlesnake Meadows at Preston Peak, California (a gnarly hike up, but well worth the views!)

A field of asters near Raspberry Lake, Preston Peak, California

Cypripedium californicum – a gorgeous orchid we stumbled upon in the same fen as the Darlingtonia

A partially grazed Lilium washingtonium – one of many along the Cook – Green Pass of the Pacific Crest Trail