By this time in April, our woodland flowers are well into their blooms. Look for the magnificent shows of bluebells and trillium.

On this Earth Day, our woodlands are lush and flowering, which may include the spectacular bluebell and trillium.

Lift your spirits with a springtime stroll, or maybe even a frolick, amidst the flowers of Chicagoland’s woodlands.

Welcome to a brand new year and a brand new day with the premiere wildflower forecast of the 2022 growing season! Visit Chicagoland’s woodlands for our first spring blooms.

We’ve evolved. With over 1,500 followers, no longer will the scouting be done by a dedicated few. It will be done by you as part of a new crowdsourcing community. Our future will be guided by your participation and enthusiasm.

See ChicagoNatureNOW! will be featured on TV on WTTW’s “Jay’s Chicago” program beginning on March 24, 2022: The episode is “Out in Nature.”