September 14, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a big and brilliantly black beetle. This week we’re examining the Horned Passalus Beetle, AKA Patent...
September 7, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have an important native nectar plant. This week we’re shining the spotlight on Spotted Beebalm or Horsemint...
August 31, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, our focus is on the Wood Stork (Mycteria americana). Wood Storks are a regular sight here on Edisto....
August 24, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’ve got another common lawn and garden weed. We’re examining Carolina Desert-Chicory, or Carolina False-Dandelion, (Pyrrhopappus carolinianus). Carolina...
August 17, 2018
This week we’re looking at an oddball arthropod whose secretions are vital to modern medicine as well as shorebird conservation. This week we’re examining the...
August 10, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a beautiful, and edible, wildflower. This week we’re getting a taste for Wild Sweet Potato (Ipomoea...
August 3, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have another little bug with a bad rap. This week we’re talking about Tent Caterpillar Moths (Malacosoma...
July 27, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’ve got another wetland wildflower. This week we’re looking at the Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). Buttonbush is a resident...
July 20, 2018
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have an interesting mammal on the docket and one with quite the poor reputation. This week we’re...
