Published September 1, 2015 Stick insects Stick insects, known locally in North Carolina as walking sticks, belong to the order Phasmidae, derived from the Greek phasma, meaning phantom. […]
Published September 30, 2015 Sunbeams I travel back and forth between the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina quite a bit. My navigation system assures me the […]
Published October 13, 2015 Burning bush A native of Asia, Euonymus alatus was introduced as a garden plant around 1860 to the U.S. One of the main reasons […]
Published October 3, 2015 River Reflections My aunt was a nature photographer, and often emphasized the human element in her photos. Most of her hikes and travels were […]