https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/tags/bog/ Recent content in Bog on Hugo en Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:47:17 +0100 https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/2010/07/25/sundew/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000 https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/2010/07/25/sundew/ <figure> <a data-fancybox="Sundew." href="https://photos.smugmug.com/i-TdK9nbN/0/M/i-TdK9nbN-M.jpg" data-caption="sundew from a bog"> <img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/i-TdK9nbN/0/M/i-TdK9nbN-M.jpg" alt="sundew from a bog"> </a> <figcaption>sundew from a bog</figcaption> </figure> <p>We went on a nature walk through <a href="http://islandwood.org/">IslandWood</a> today with an amazing naturalist. Probably the coolest thing we saw was a <em>Drosera</em> species, commonly known as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosera">sundews</a> &ndash; the green swirls with the red tentacles in the photo. What makes them cool is two-fold, they grow only in bogs and they are carnivorous!</p>