Winter Landscaping With Native Plants
Long gone are the days of drab and lifeless winter lawns. Now, lush, layered landscapes are taking center stage. Hear from Aaron Palmieri, an educator for the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy, […]
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: Rice Fields at Nemours Plantation
Game On
You never forget your first successful deer hunt. Never. I remember every detail of mine. The story is not unique in any way. Hell, I’d bet the majority of hunters […]
A Goose as White as Snow
Bird watching is a hobby for people of all ages and can be a relaxing break from the normal day-to-day. However, there are moments of adrenaline-pumping excitement that can leave […]
The Giving Tree
Photography by Krisztian Lonyai. Illustrated by Amanda Davis Once there was a tree. Summertime in the Lowcountry. Not exactly the time of year when one starts thinking about Christmas and […]
Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly
The holiday season is steeped in traditions and customs often connected to plants. Think decking the halls with boughs of holly… and I will pause a moment for those who […]
Marsh Tracks
The marshes surrounding Palmetto Bluff fill and spill with water from the ocean on a never-ending 12-hour loop. Local fauna, going about their daily lives, are deeply connected to the […]
Bye-Bye Bumblebee
October is when we begin to say farewell to the eastern bumblebee buzzing around Palmetto Bluff. All bumblebees in North America form annual colonies which means this year’s queens, along […]
Virtual Brown Bag Lunch: Rice Fields for Wildlife
A Feathered Storm
Anyone who spends time by the inland waterway during the fall bird migration may feel as if they entered the Alfred Hitchcock movie, The Birds. Tree swallows numbering in the […]