After a couple of days of very hot weather, it was nice to have cool weather return yesterday. Jill and I headed up into the dunes.
The recent rain seems to be making the forest perk up.
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The shelf fungi are everywhere due to all the diseased beech trees.
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It was absolutely beautiful in the dunes.
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The wild roses are in bloom.
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The wild strawberries are now ripe, but they are very small.
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