...old road until it intersects the foottrail. At this junction, I noticed a large patch of an invasive geranium called Herb Robert, with its dainty purplish flowers still showing in late October. Much of the middle section of the trail is muddy...

...perennial sowthistle, white sweetclover, garlic mustard, reed canarygrass, sweetrocket, ornamental jewelweed, herb-Robert and bohemian knotweed. Also look out for opportunities to join in community weed pulls where you can learn to identify...