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For may newsletter

For May Newsletter Walk in the Woods

: Cross vine (Bignonia capreolata) on the dead tree in front of the meetinghouse.

: Blanketflower, or Firewheel as Florida Vascular plants calls it. (Gaillardia pulchella), transplanted yesterday from the lawn by the street before Jean mowed it. I’m hoping that these are “before” pictures.

: View of front slope (Mimosa strigillosa)

: Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustrus) candle, with needles starting to come out. About 8″ long.

: Swamp Dogwood (Cornus foemina) starting to flower.

: Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia), new flowers.

: Coral Bean (Erythrina herbacea L.). Three big inflorescences and new leaves.

: Sensitive Plant (Mimosa strigillosa) and Blue Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium)

: Woodland Poppymallow (Callirhoe papaver).

: Sparkleberry bush (Vaccinium arboreum Marshall) at the exit to the drive.

: Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia L.), on the slope of the West side of the front basin. Developing seedpods.

: Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blooming by the split rail fence.

: Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blooming by the split rail fence.

: Rose bush donated by Bart Hulett, blooming profusely.

: Rose bush donated by Bart Hulett, blooming profusely.

: Rose bush donated by Bart Hulett, blooming profusely.

: Cross vine (Bignonia capreolata) on the dead tree in front of the meetinghouse.

Pictures for March Newsletter

Nesting place for solitary bees, placed on dead tree trunk by the entrance to the parking lot.

Nesting place for solitary bees, placed on dead tree trunk by the entrance to the parking lot.

Nesting place for solitary bees, placed on dead tree trunk by the entrance to the parking lot. Tree frog living in the mailbox.

Tree frog living in the mailbox.

Jean admiring blooms on Chicasaw plum (Prunus angustifolia) named "Spring".

Jean admiring blooms on Chicasaw plum (Prunus angustifolia) named “Spring”.

Flower bud on climbing rose (Rosa sp.) behind meetinghouse.

Flower bud on climbing rose (Rosa sp.) behind meetinghouse.

Anole on fence behind rose plant.

Anole on fence behind rose plant.

First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

Dogwood (Cornus florida) in back of meetinghouse.

Dogwood (Cornus florida) in back of meetinghouse.

: Jean admiring blooms on Chicasaw plum (Prunus angustifolia) named “Spring”.

: Flower bud on climbing rose (Rosa sp.) behind meetinghouse.

: Anole on fence behind rose plant.

: First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

: First Mock Orange (Philadelphus inodorus L.) blossom of the spring, on the slope next to the front retention pond.

: Dogwood (Cornus florida) in back of meetinghouse.

: Nesting place for solitary bees, placed on dead tree trunk by the entrance to the parking lot.

For February Newsletter

Christmas 2012

Two pictures for November Newsletter

: Elephantopus carolinianus (Carolina elephants foot)

: (non-native) muck sunflowers (Helianthus simulans)

Plctures for August Newsletter

Unknown flower in Children's garden

Unknown flower in Children’s garden

: Closeup of a single flower from the unknown plant in the children’s garden.

: Narrowleaf Yellowtop (Flaveria linearis Lag.) in the children’s yard.

: Rudbeckia sp. returning around the peace pole.

: Narrowleaf Yellowtops (Flaveria linearis Lag.) in the children’s yard

: Macrocybe titans, found on the trail along the west side of the front retention pond.

: Clematis; Virgin’s Bower (Clematis virginiana) Growing at the end of the driveway.

: Painted leaf; Fire on the mountain (Poinsettia cyathophora)

: Macrocybe titans, found on the trail along the west side of the front retention pond.

: Flowers of Fakahatchee grass (Tripsacum dactyloides). This is the Stigma (the female flower) Fakahatchee grass; Eastern gamma grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) Female flowers.

: Flowers of Fakahatchee grass (Tripsacum dactyloides). This is the Stamen (the mail flower) Fakahatchee grass; Eastern gamma grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) Male flowers.

: Unknown mold on stump on west side of ditch at gap.

: Flowers of Fakahatchee grass (Tripsacum dactyloides). This is the Stigma (the female flower) Fakahatchee grass; Eastern gamma grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) Female flowers.

: Flowers of Fakahatchee grass (Tripsacum dactyloides). This is the Stigma (the female flower) Fakahatchee grass; Eastern gamma grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) Female flowers.

: Maypops: the fruit of the Passion Vine near the northwest corner of the meetinghouse.

: Unknown flower in Children’s garden

: Closeup of a single flower from the unknown plant in the children’s garden.