I'm grateful I wasn't around when the windstorm brought down so many limbs in Waddell Basin, but I'm also glad I got to run thru before they were moved off the trail and out of sight. I love how some lichens look like terrestrial coral 🪸🧡
Leaves are starting to emerge so they can protect all the #moss and #lichen from the summer sun. Might be a bit premature though, considering the forecast for this entire next week shows a chance for snow in #Portland.