Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for nature enthusiasts, boasting an array of stunning wildflowers that adorn its landscapes. From vibrant meadows to rugged mountain trails, the region showcases an impressive variety of flora, making it a paradise for wildflower enthusiasts. Let’s delve into the diverse and captivating world of wildflowers in Boulder, Colorado. Types of […]

Colorado is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, and Boulder is no exception. With an abundance of diverse wildflowers adorning its landscapes, Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for wildflower enthusiasts and hikers alike. Whether you’re a seasoned botanist or simply appreciate the splendor of nature, the wildflowers of Boulder, Colorado, are sure to captivate you. […]

If you don’t mind a bit of a drive out into the Indian Peaks Wilderness deep in Boulder County, there is a beautiful hidden gem of a trail waiting for you. Blue Lake and Little Blue Lake is a 6.3 mile out-and-back trail near Nederland, and offers one of the most rewarding hiking experiences in […]

Wildflowers can be found across Colorado, but when you see them depends on your elevation. Wildflowers are more visible at higher elevations in July and August. Wildflowers in lower elevations are best viewed in late spring or early summer. Photo credit: Bill Conboy

So I’ll admit it, I am a plant nerd. Plants are neat! For those of you who also wonder about the little spots of yellow popping up across Chautauqua meadow and elsewhere I’ve got a few wildflowers you can see around Boulder now. Tulips and daffodils on Pearl Street Mall don’t count!   Golden Banner […]