Spring Has Officially Arrived with the Wonderful Solstice
On Top Yesterday, March 21, was the first official day of spring, although in Florida, spring has been here for...
Spring Flowers Bring Beautiful Wasps and Bees
Flower Flight One of the things that I miss the most in winter is insects. I love insects and spiders...
The Wonderful Highlights From the Year 2024
2024 was an interesting year to say the least. It had plenty of ups and downs, like most years. I...
Sharing Can Often Be a Great Thing
Crescent and Bee Last week on my way home I discovered a beautiful climbing aster bush on the banks of...
Honey Bees Really Love These Gorgeous Fall Asters
Buzzing Asters Climbing asters (Ampelaster carolinianus) have got to be one of my favorite fall flowers. First and foremost, they’re...
Beautiful Ammophila pectipennis Wasps Love the Nectar of Fall Wildflowers
Wasp with an Appetite. Until 2023, I had never seen, or at least never noticed these beautiful Ammophila pectipennis wasps....
Eastern Bumble Bees are Big and Fuzzy
Bumbledore I couldn’t resist the name on the first photo because, yes, I am a Harry Potter nerd. And although...
Eastern Bumble Bees are Some of the Very Best Pollinators
Big Bumble Last week when I was out there, the roadside in front of the cattle egret rookery was filled...
The Brown Winged Sweat Bees are Beautiful Little Bees
Brown Wings Up until very recently, there have been a lot of these cute little male brown winged sweat bees...
Most Honeybees Really Love Colorful Flowering Trees
Arrival Central Florida provides a good environment for growing quite a few types of flowering trees and our rural area...
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