Despite a Dry Spring, Many Local Plants are Doing Great features a macro photo of a soon to flower lamb’s tongue flower head. It shows how well this late spring plant is doing despite a dry spring.
A Bygone Oak Tree is Beautiful and Still Very Useful shows readers a long dead oak tree in the woods of central Florida. It explains why the author/artist likes these trees so much, both as art subjects and as pieces of nature.
Sandhill Cranes are Well Known for Their Beautiful Colors features an adult Sandhill crane that was hunting for insects and seeds in the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge.
The Mimic One of the prettiest butterflies that we have around here, in my opinion, is the red spotted purple...
It’s the Season for Beautiful Powderpuffs to Bloom shows readers these fluffy little flowers individually and in a field of them. It explains about the vines being known as sensitive.
Fiery Skippers Love the Nectar in Spring Flowers shows a couple of examples of these pretty, active little butterflies. It goes on to give some basic facts about them and the author/artist’s experience with them.
Ligated Furrow Bees are an Interesting Type of Sweat Bee tells readers some basic facts about these little, social bees. It also compares them to some other types of sweat bees as well as providing photographic images.
The Eastern Bluebird is Colorful and Highly Territorial features a minimalist photo of a male Eastern bluebird defending his territory with a song. It explains where the author/artist found the bird and a bit more about their interaction.
Heart of Twiggy One of our most common flowers in the Florida sandhills is twiggy mullein (Verbascum virgatum), also often...
Sunset on the Florida Coast is a Magical Time shows readers a springtime sunset on the west coast of central Florida. It explains why the author/artist likes sunsets so much and why she didn’t expect a great sunset that night.
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