The garden’s woodland trails

Areas of the rear and side gardens are intended to mimic woodland trails, though studded by varied gems along the paths. The various trilliums are fading, but mayapples remain. Our natives (Podophyllum peltatum) typically fade by summer, but taller Asian mayapples remain until autumn frosts. While squirrels dug every Cranefly orchid (Tipularia discolor, below) a…