A Little Respite From the Summer Heat
First Frost With summer in full swing it’s hot down here in Florida. Fortunately for us, we are pretty used...
Turkey Tangle: Beautiful Ground Cover or Invasive Weed?
Turkey Tangle: Beautiful Ground Cover or Invasive Weed? tells the story of this pretty little plant as a native wildflower, ornamental ground cover, and invasive weed. Which do you think?
A Tangled Web of Fallen Branches Is Natures Beautiful Sculpture
Falling Branches This old live oak tree lived in the Gothe State Forest for many, many years and died long...
Beautiful Flowers Eventually Become Wonderful Fluff
Dandelion Fluff
Wild Radish is Beautiful and Quite Edible
Wild Radish is Beautiful and Quite Edible shows readers what wild radishes look like and relays some interesting facts about the plant. It then goes on to explain how the root, leaves, flowers, seeds, and seed pods can be eaten.
With the Summer Rains Come Fresh New Growth
Curls of Green Here in central Florida our spring began pretty normally, but for about two months we got no...
Beautiful Arrow Leaf Sida Blossoms Love Rain
Sida Blossom Hi everyone! I’m going to try something new a couple days a week. I’m going to post just...
Spatterdock is Beautiful and Multifunctional
Spatterdock is Beautiful and Multifunctional introduces readers to the spatterdock plant, which is related to waterlilies, but is not a typical waterlily. It also tells readers about the many ways that spatterdock is a useful plant, both to wildlife and people.
Pickerelweed is an Incredibly Attractive and Beneficial Aquatic Plant
Pickerelweed is an Incredibly Attractive and Beneficial Aquatic Plant tells of how the author first noticed and photographed this gorgeous plant. It also explains why this is such a great plant for the ecosystem.
Orange Milkwort is Amazing and Beautiful As Well
Orange Milkwort is Amazing and Beautiful As Well shows readers the interesting structure of these gorgeous flowers as well as providing a few unusual facts about the plant itself. It also tells the story of how the author found these plants in a roadside ditch.
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