The First Anole of the Year is a Great Sign explains to readers how Florida’s highly variable winter effects reptiles and amphibians and then goes on to tell readers why seeing anoles starting to come out is a good sign of warmer days to come.
Pros and Cons of the Interesting Eastern Leaf-footed Bug describes how leaf-footed bugs can be pests in crops and gardens, but also explains that generally nature keeps their populations low enough that damages are minimal. It also discusses the life cycle and range of this insect.
I Love Doing Interesting “Touch of Color” Images discusses what this type of photo entails and give two examples. It also explains why these photos are fun to do and why they work well in some circumstances.
Morning Glories are Beautiful When Open or Closed discusses the morning glory family and explains why the author finds these flowers appealing whether they are open or closed.
This Beautiful Live Oak Shows Personality with It’s Gnarled Branches discusses the oaks and other trees in central Florida and how the older live oaks, especially, show a lot of individuality and personality. This image attempts to capture some of that personality.
Brittle False Pimpernel is a Weed, but It’s Also Beautiful and Useful tells the story of this plant that is naturalized to Florida. It discusses why some people consider it a weed, while others call it decorative or medicinal.
An Interesting and Exciting Experience with the Beautiful White Ibis tells readers about the author’s recent adventure with a flock of immature American white ibises. It also relays some interesting information about these cool wading birds.
The Iconic Red-legged Grasshopper is Important to the Ecosystem discusses the pros and cons of these common grasshoppers. It discusses how they can be crop pests, but they are also an important link to the rest of the food chain.
Clearing Storm Clouds at Sunset Become a Colorful Display explains the authors choice of this colorful photograph after three days of stormy, dismal weather where she lives. It also explains how this colorful evening show came to be.
Even Florida Can Have Some Special Winter Beauty tells readers about recent frost and forecast frost for north central Florida. It also discusses the author’s feelings about cold weather and frost.
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