Southern Magnolia Seed Pod

Just look at this beautiful Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) seed pod (a/k/a strobilus)! I have a lot of photographs to share from our Lancaster, Pennsylvania trip and can’t wait to Continue ReadingSouthern Magnolia Seed Pod→

Why Monarch Butterflies Dazzle My Heart

I think Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are just simply beautiful.  There’s just something about the vivid, bright orange and black colors that complement one another. These delicate, endearing insects always Continue ReadingWhy Monarch Butterflies Dazzle My Heart→