Eastern Fence Lizard

Fence lizards are spiny lizards, meaning they have rough, pointed scales on their backs. Their bodies are gray to brown … More

Flowers Along the Trail

These are just a few of the plants and flowers that are growing along the nature trails at Mississippi Sandhill … More

The vistas on the nature trails at Mississippi Sandhill Crane Wildlife Refuge and the Fountainbleau Trail were awe inspiring.

On an Alabama Coastal Bird Festival field trip at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge, we saw these endangered … More

You can’t beat a sunset at Gulf State Park.

My hibiscus had a smaller bloom, so I looked it up to see what the reason might be. I found … More

Named for their prominent front legs that fold together in a gesture suggesting devotion, the praying mantis comes off as … More

Hurricane Helene was in the gulf to the east of Gulf Shores. Luckily we did not get any of the … More

The flower boxes along the sidewalk in Fairhope have some very pretty and colorful daisies. I couldn’t pass them by … More

Gulf State Park had a stargazing event at the Gulf State Pier. As we waited for the sky to darken, … More