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Joe
@scrubfae.bsky.social
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🏳️‍⚧️ Unapologetically queer
⚕️ FM resident
🌱 Native wildlife
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Mittens with thrifted yarn :) 🧶
Pattern by The Turtle Trunk
Two brown crochet mittens on a rainbow recycled fabric rug
October 4, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Downy rattlesnake plantain (Goodyera pubescens)

WNC, July 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #orchidsinsitu #orchid
Photo of downy rattlesnake plantain in bloom, an orchid with a green stalk and small white flowers clustered up the stalk
September 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Stalked puffball-in-aspic (Calostoma cinnabarinum)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #fungi #mushroom #puffball #mushroomart
Ink sketch of Stalked Puffball-in-aspic, a round mushroom with gelatinous stalks
September 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Crocheted a belt :)
Pattern: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...
(Modified the belt portion to be horizontal rather than vertical rows, if you're curious you can look at my lil note on my Ravelry project!)
🧶
Crochet belt in trans flag colors with a white flower crocheted buckle
September 24, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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Crane-fly orchid (Tipularia discolor)

WNC, July 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #orchids #tipulariadiscolor #craneflyorchid #orchidsinsitu
Crane-fly orchid stalk full of purple and green blooms
September 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Spotted Mandarin (Prosartes maculata)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #lily #spottedmandarin
Ink sketch of a six-petaled lily in bloom, spotted mandarin, with the scientific name below.
September 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Pigeonwings (Clitoria mariana)

WNC, July 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #pigeonwings
Purple flower of Pigeonwings with darker purple stippling and a white stripe down the center.
September 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Eastern Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus clarus) on Bee balm (Monarda fistulosa)

WNC, July 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #silverspottedskipper #butterfly #bergamot
Silver spotted Skipper butterfly perched on the pink blooms of beebalm
September 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Wild geranium (Geranium maculatum)

Ink ok sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #geranium #wildgeranium
Ink drawing of wild geranium in bloom with the scientific name below
September 19, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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Canadian lousewort (Pedicularis canadensis)

WNC, May 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #canadianlousewort
Blooming Canadian lousewort with yellow and red gradient flowers
September 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa)

WNC, June 2025

#kodakpixpro #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #blackcohosh
Black cohosh plume with bright white blooms backlit in a forest
September 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Bear corn (Conopholis americana)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #parasiticplant #bearcorn
Black and white sketch of bear corn in bloom
September 19, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Jagged ambush bug (Phymata fasciata)

WNC, September 2025

#kodakpixpro #ncwildlife #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #phymata #phymatafasciata #ambushbug
A small white Jagged ambush bug perched on a leaf
September 19, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Southern nodding wakerobin (Trillium rugelii)

WNC, April 2025

#kodakpixpro #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #trillium #trilliumrugelii
Trillium rugelli in bloom
September 19, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)

WNC, April 2025

#ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #wnc #kodakpixpro #mayapple
Mayapple in bloom on a forest floor
September 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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Fire pink (Silene virginica)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart
Ink sketch of fire pink in bloom with some bloomed out flowers
September 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Appalachian bellwort (Uvularia puberula)

WNC, April 2025

#kodakpixpro #wnc #naturephotography #appalachianbellwort #bellwort #appalachia
Yellow bellworts blooming from leaf litter
September 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Bear corn (Conopholis americana)

WNC, April 2025

#kodakpixpro #wnc #naturephotography #parasiticplant #americancancerroot
Blooming bear corn among leaf litter
September 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Orange-fringed orchid (Platanthera ciliaris)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #orchidart #orchids
Ink sketch of orange fringed orchid in bloom
September 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Turk's-cap lily (Lilium superbum)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #lily
Ink sketch of Turks cap lily in bloom with the scientific name to one side
September 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Largeflower bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora)

WNC, April 2025

#wnc #largeflowerbellwort #wildflowers #kodakpixpro #appalachia
Largeflower bellwort in bloom with a central flower with symmetrically branched stems arching on each side in an "M" shape
September 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Common Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)

WNC, June 2025

#wnc #ncnativeplants #commonjewelweed #jewelweed #wildflowers
Common jewelweed flower blooming in red and gold under dappled light
September 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Hydrangea sp.

WNC, June 2025

#wnc #nativeplants #hydrangea #ncwildflowers
Flash photo of a wild hydrangea in bloom
September 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Small green wood orchid (Platanthera clavellata)

Ink on sketchbook paper.

#inksketch #sketchbook #ncwildflowers #nativeplants #botanicalart #orchids #orchidart #platanthera #platantheraclavellata
Ink drawing of a small green wood orchid plume in bloom
August 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Great Rhododendron (Rhododendron maximum)

WNC, June 2025

#kodakpixpro #wnc #naturephotography #ncwildflowers #westernnorthcarolina #rhododendron #azalea
Cluster of great rhododendrons in bloom
August 27, 2025 at 1:56 AM