lizardart4May 13, 20233 minNature’s litter: not just stuff underfoot – the unseen value of detritusIt all started with oaks. Some time ago, I sketched a favorite tree and wrote about oaks as a keystone species, and why fallen leaves are...
lizardart4Aug 14, 20223 minEastern cottontail rabbitThis past July I’ve been seeing all sorts of rabbits in the outdoor grassy spaces where I work. So far, they all appear to be Eastern...
lizardart4Jul 4, 20222 minMidsummer FloridaSummertime in Southwest Florida has a rhythm of its own. It’s a pattern of heat and moisture and rain and cooling. It’s a time of...
lizardart4Jun 25, 20222 minGreen heronJust walking, I happened to veer to the small lake nearby and discovered a green heron intently gazing at the water’s surface. The heron...