March 21, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s an early to rise and always dry, wetland wildflower, Goldenclub (Orontium aquaticum). Goldenclub is found throughout the...
March 14, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s one of our earliest butterflies of the year, an oft hard to find hardwood flutter-by, the Henry’s...
March 7, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have nature’s shag carpet, Haircap Mosses (Polytrichum spp.). We have two fairly abundant species of Haircap Moss...
February 28, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, it’s our sulfur throated spring songster, the Yellow-throated Warbler (Setophaga dominica). On the threshold of spring, a monochrome...
February 21, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s one of our widespread winter wildflowers, Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve). Crowpoison, also called False-Garlic, is a common wildflower...
February 14, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we’re keeping an eye out for a radiant pair of fruit-loving birds, the Orioles, genus Icterus. Here in...
February 7, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have a relict plant of our wild past, Heartleaf Ginger, AKA Little-Brown-Jugs (Asarum arifolium). Heartleaf Ginger is...
Coastal Plain Dwarf Salamander
January 31, 2025
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday it’s our smallest salamander, the Coastal Plain Dwarf Salamander (Eurycea quadridigitata). The Coastal Plain Dwarf Salamander is our...
January 24, 2025
Southeastern Slimspike Threeawn (Aristida longespica) Southeastern Slimspike Threeawn (Aristida longespica) Arrowfeather Threeawn (Aristida purpurascens) Southern Wiregrass (Aristida beyrichiana) Carolina Wiregrass (Aristida stricta) This week for...
