July 5, 2024
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday we have a two-stage, bi-colored insect that’s doubly easy to recognize, the Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia). The...
June 28, 2024
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we’ve got a genus of wet-footed wetland shrubs, our Willows (Salix spp.). Here in South Carolina we have...
Pollinator Week 2024: How Land Conservation Benefits Pollinators
June 23, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! We, as a civilization, need pollinators....
Pollinator Week 2024: Pollinator Plant Recommendations for Edisto Island
June 22, 2024
Pollinator Week 2024: Pollinator Plant Recommendations for Edisto Island This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators...
Pollinator Week 2024: How to Create a Pollinator Garden
June 21, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! If you want to go the...
June 21, 2024
This week for Flora and Fauna Friday, we have a tropical butterfly with a transparent caterpillar, the Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius). The Brazilian Skipper is...
Pollinator Week 2024: Butterflies and Pollinator Conservation
June 20, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! Today let’s dive into one special...
Pollinator Week 2024: Pollinator Habitat at the Hutchinson House
June 19, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! The Hutchinson House is an iconic...
Pollinator Week 2024: The Role of Pollinators in the Natural World
June 18, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! Many of our flowering plants rely...
Pollinator Week 2024: What’s a pollinator?
June 17, 2024
This year for Pollinator Week (6/17 – 6/23) we’re doing a 7-part series about native pollinators on Edisto Island! First things first, what’s a pollinator?...