Carolina Jessamine is a Bright, Colorful Wildflower
Lustrous Jessamine I was very pleasantly surprised when I found this Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) blooming on my last hike...
Shrubby St. John’s Wort is a Hearty Native with Beautiful Flowers
Late Blooms It’s very late fall (actually technically just became winter) and even in Florida we don’t have a lot...
Colorful Tickseed Flowers Attract Pollinators Both Large and Small
Weevil on Tickseed During the summer and well into the fall most of the sunny areas along central Florida’s roads...
Peruvian Primrose-Willow has Large, Beautiful Flowers
Peruvian Primrose One one of my recent hikes in the Gothe State Forest I discovered a really cool, boggy area...
Camphorweed Flowers are One of Our Most Vibrant Fall Wildflowers
Fall Sunburst Camphorweed flowers (Heterotheca subaxillaris) are beautiful and vibrant during autumn. Their colors range from light orange to bright...
There is More Than One Beautiful Beggarstick Growing in Florida
Fabulous Florets When I hiked out to the little marshy area in Gothe State Forest, I saw quite a few...
Colorful Showy Rattlebox Lives Up to Its Name
A Pretty Pea It’s the time of year when the beautiful, bright yellow showy rattlebox flowers (Crotalaria spectabilis) are blooming...
The Tickseeds Really are Pretty Much Everywhere Now
Tickseeds Really are Pretty Much Everywhere Now features a photo of a field full of Leavenworth’s tickseed flowers. It explains why the author/artist had to stop to take the picture.
Arrowleaf Sida is Little but Exceptionally Colorful
Arrowleaf Sida is Little but Exceptionally Colorful features two recent images of these pretty summer wildflowers. It explains why the author/artist took these photos and why these flowers are special to her.
Another Example of the Wonderful Relationship Between Flowers and Pollinators
Another Example of the Wonderful Relationship Between Flowers and Pollinators shows readers a beautiful sweat bee on the center of a tickseed flower. It discusses the relationship between pollinators and flowers and it’s importance.
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