Creeping is a term that implies malevolence which concludes with an unpleasant surprise.
There are many creeping impersonators preparing to lurk in neighborhoods with faux menace, and a few shift…
The change of seasons from summer to autumn brings out new colors in the countryside and residential areas.
The transformation of tones depends on both the region of the country and the species p…
“A penny saved is a penny earned” is the famously frugal advice from Poor Richard’s Almanac.
The author Benjamin Franklin, elder statesman and founding father of the United States, offered this…
Being on top is usually a good position. It is the place which denotes exceptional accomplishment and has the best view, especially of those below who are looking up in anticipation of reaching the…
“Eat your vegetables,” is the anthem of almost every parent during mealtime when juveniles are involved.
For one set of butterfly parents in Santa Rosa County, there has never been the need to en…
In contemporary Santa Rosa County, there are some colorful native insect residents which have a desire for specific plants. Monarch butterflies are one species, but another is the Gulf fritillary…
The month of September is known as the gateway for a variety of events. Historically, it was the beginning of the school year.
September is an important month for many native plants in Santa Rosa…
Initial impressions can sometimes be deceiving.
At any point in time the subject of interest may be in a brief transitory state which soon passes into a condition more representative of the crea…
Labor Day 2021 is in the rearview mirror and the kids are back in school. Even though the solar equinox is in the future, residents to the north are reacting to the ever-consistent celestial indicato…
Juglans nigra, as black walnuts are botanically identified, is a native tree with a variety of features and uses valued by humanity. The southern range of this tree is the non-coastal zones in counti…
