GloriaJul 313 min read7/28/2024 Summer breakGeorgia summers are no joke. To avoid the hot and humid air, we stayed indoors most of the time during the day and only go out after the...
GloriaJul 211 min readNature Journal: The Yellow-Rumped Warbler – A Vibrant Avian Visitora watercolor nature journal of yellow-rumped warbler and some fun facts with wildlife garden tips.
GloriaApr 72 min readNature Journal -The Eastern Kingsnake: Georgia’s Gentle MonarchIn Georgia's gardens, the Eastern Kingsnake reigns with a quiet yet commanding presence. It is getting warm now, you may encounter them...
GloriaMar 174 min readA Day Trip in Antelope Island State ParkWe spent the President's Day long weekend in Salt Lake City this year. Long-time Southern residents from Georgia do not get much chance...
GloriaOct 29, 20232 min readNature Journal - Echoes of Spring: The Red-winged Blackbirds!Even though we have multiple ponds, Red-winged Blackbirds only visit us occasionally, and it seems they prefer our feeder over the water...
GloriaAug 20, 20232 min readNature Journal - Common Five-lined Skinks Eating a Cricket.Summer's embrace welcomes not just the gentle sun but also the vivid performances of five-lined skinks in our garden corners. Their swift...
GloriaAug 13, 20232 min readNature Journal - We Have an Eastern Box Turtle ResidentDid you know: Omnivorous Delight: Eastern box turtles display a diverse palate, relishing berries, insects, roots, flowers, eggs, and...
GloriaJul 30, 20233 min readThe Purple Coneflower: A Superflower for Pollinators and MoreThis Spring, we ventured into a new garden project, creating two perennial flower beds—one with poor, sandy soil to emulate Mediterranean...