September Issue
Learning Nature As I am taking these Florida Master Naturalist courses, I am developing new ways to learn, and nothing is better when your online courses get you out in […]
Learning Nature As I am taking these Florida Master Naturalist courses, I am developing new ways to learn, and nothing is better when your online courses get you out in […]
There are over 20 milkweeds plants native to Florida. The most commonly seen in my area, are Sandhill, Fewflower, Velvet-leaf, Whorled, and Butterfly. There is also the Clasping Milkweed, but […]
How to photograph yellow flowers It’s a beautiful sunny summer day, and yellow wildflowers are in full bloom. You start taking photos, and you realize that the yellows are not […]
Signs of Nature I believe that nature will let you see things when nature wants you to see it. But I also feel it is deeper than that, metaphorically. As […]
This is the first time I have photographed this beauty and plan on heading back to take some marco shots! I absolutely love the color swatch! The greens, yellows and […]
Trenched ditches, like at Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge, may or may not have alligators lurking within the waters. But it never occurred to me to look for snakes in […]
Across the great state of Florida, many organizations offer educational courses to learn about Florida’s ecosystems. Some organizations even offer free webinar presentations, and for the past year, I have […]
Patience is so important when you are out photographing nature, and I have to remind myself about that all the time. I need to be more patient, and this day […]
Richloam WMA by Alice Mary Herden As we get older, the length of how far one can hike and carry a backpack full with several lenses, cameras, essentials, and […]
The state reptile of Florida, the American Alligator. The American alligator is federally protected by the Endangered Species Act as a Threatened species due to the destruction and degradation of […]
The Curved Forest By Alice Mary Herden While on a freelance assignment, I wrote a series of articles about those that work within the Florida Forest Service (FFS) based out […]