The genus Rudbeckia, commonly known as coneflowers or black-eyed Susans, holds a special place in both the botanical world and American heritage.
Butterfly Farming
Anything that Grows Butterflies falls under “Butterfly Farming”
The Ecological Importance of Winged Sumac: A Versatile Plant of the Southeastern U.S.
In this article, we’ll explore the native range of Shiny Sumac, its benefits to butterflies, pollinators, and other wildlife, and its unique attributes that make it an ecological powerhouse.
Longleaf Pine: Native Range and Ecological Zones
Due to factors like logging, agriculture, and urban development, less than 5% of the original Longleaf Pine ecosystem remains, making conservation efforts crucial.
Germinating Crataegus Michauxii Seeds
This article attempts to assist the user in germinating Michaux’s Hawthorn seeds.
DIY Guide: How to Test Milkweed Plants for O.E. Using a 40X Student-Grade Microscope
In this DIY guide, Johnny walks you through the process of testing milkweed leaves for the presence of O.E. spores using just a 40X student-grade microscope.
The Scrub Blazing Star: A Dance of Mutualism with Butterflies
The Scrub Blazing Star, also known as Florida Gayfeather (Liatris ohlingerae), is an eye-catching perennial that adds a burst of color to Florida’s diverse landscapes.
Understanding O.E.: The Parasite Affecting Monarch Butterflies and How to Test for It
Understanding O.E., its implications, and how to test for it is crucial for both scientific research and butterfly conservation efforts.
The Sweet-Scented Pigeonwings (Clitoria fragrans) of Florida’s Lake Wales Ridge
The Sweet-Scented Pigeonwings is not just a beautiful addition to Florida’s Lake Wales Ridge; it’s a cornerstone species that contributes significantly to the ecological fabric of the region.