April 3, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have a miniature mallow, Carolina Bristle Mallow (Modiola caroliniana). Carolina Bristle Mallow is a perennial wildflower that...
March 27, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we're getting acquainted with the dark sheep of the frogs, the Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad (Gastrophryne carolinensis). The Eastern...
March 20, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have the saline, sea breeze swaying Saltmarsh Bulrush (Bolboschoenus robustus). Saltmarsh Bulrush, also called Seacoast Clubrush, is...
March 13, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have a pair of feminine flutterbys that share their face but live worlds apart, the Lady Butterflies...
March 6, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s a three-leaved weed of spring, Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis spp.). Here in the Lowcountry we can expect to find...
February 27, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have our skyward soprano songster of summer, the Northern Parula (Setophaga americana). The Northern Parula belongs to...
February 20, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have the wild, wiry workhorse of waterfowl wetlands, Widgeongrass (Ruppia maritima). Widgeongrass is neither a grass, nor...
February 13, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we're admiring the seiner of the shoreline and trawler of the tidewaters, the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhychos)....
February 6, 2026
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’re examining the verdant doubloon of the dunes, Largeleaf Pennywort (Hydrocotyle bonariensis). Largeleaf Pennywort is one of four...