Published July 23, 2015 Palm impostor The misnamed sago palm is actually a cycad. Cycads date back to the time of dinosaurs and their living relatives trace back […]
Published August 26, 2014 The Many Faces of Sinking Creek A creek runs by my house. It is a trout stream, and draws a variety of herons, frogs, and other wildlife. This […]
Published September 13, 2015 Looking Glass Falls This falls is named for nearby Looking Glass Rock, a massive monolith almost 4000 feet tall named for the way its granite […]
Published October 6, 2015 Pitcher Plants Years ago as a graduate student at Harvard I was part of a team documenting the first case of carnivory in bromeliads. […]