Halloween Pennant

October 26, 2018

For this week’s Halloween special edition of Flora and Fauna Friday, our subject is neither ghoulish nor haunting but aptly named. The cold moon’s light...

Seaside Goldenrod

October 19, 2018

This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have another wildflower important to pollinators. This week we’re talking about Seaside Goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens). Seaside Goldenrod...

Skinks

October 12, 2018

This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’re taking a look at a group of lizards found throughout South Carolina. This week we’re talking about...

Narrowleaf Silkgrass

October 5, 2018

This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, I’ve got a stealthy autumn wildflower for you. This week we’re taking a look at Narrowleaf Silkgrass (Pityopsis...

Ocola Skipper

September 28, 2018

This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a migratory insect to discuss. This week we’re talking about the Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola). The...

North American Asters

September 21, 2018

This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a genus of shrubby wildflowers on the docket. This week we’re looking over the North American...

Patent Leather Beetle

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...

Spotted Beebalm

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...

Wood Stork

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....

Carolina Desert-Chicory

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...

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