Parks & Nature Connection
Parks & Nature Connection – a monthly series learning about Florida’s awesome flora and fauna! What I love about my job as a Recreation Program Specialist is connecting people to […]
Impersonator
My husband and I took a road trip to visit a Florida native wildflower nursery in Groveland, and on the way home, we decided to check out Cypress Lakes Preserve […]
Garberia
I first documented this flowering shrub back on March 13, 2018, at Chassahowitzka WMA. It was just a plant that I wanted to add to my observation on iNaturalist . I […]
The best sign EVER
On Christmas Day, my husband and I went out hiking. And this was the best sign we have ever seen. Does your city, town or county take part in Gopher […]
Gray Hairstreak
I am so fascinated by how butterflies like the Gray Hairstreak, get their coloration and design…. Why are their antenna’s black and white? Why do they have a white, black […]
Netted Pawpaw
When you start seeing the Netted Pawpaw in mid-February, you can be on the lookout for Zebra Swallowtails. The fruit from this plant is a favorite treat for Gopher Tortoises […]
Skyblue Lupine
Supposedly these native florida plants flower in Spring, (First day of Spring is March 20) and these are just a wee bit early, but I am not complaining! Skyblue Lupines […]
Florida Nature 