Browsing: Qu’est Que C’est

We all learned about the power of plants in elementary school when we studied photosynthesis. The word itself points out…

I get maximum use out of my socks – just ask my wife Mary. Holes in the toes do not…

Wax Myrtle is one of my favorite plants. It is one of the most common shrubs across our landscape, able…

Fishing is always interesting because you never really know what may be lurking in the waters into which you cast…

Tidal marshes of the northern Gulf of Mexico are dominated by one species of plant – Black Needlerush. If you…

So many native plants in our world have uses to humans besides their appearance. In our modern world we are…

Blueberries are a favorite fruit for so many of us, especially when in season and available from local orchards and…

When it comes to debates about what size tree to plant, bare root trees are often shunned for larger plants.…

Bare root trees of all kinds were dolled out in the misty rain in Ocean Springs on Saturday, February 12th,…

Our coastal tidal marshes are home to many interesting aquatic creatures, including a number of small fishes, collectively known as…

Not all holes in trees harbor woodland creatures like birds, squirrels or racoons. Some of them hold rainwater that support…

Pottery is not unique to humans. Even the best human potters would have to admit that the small round pots…

My friend Shelia Thead saw beauty in a ragged ole leaf on a recent rainy day. As she noted, leaves…

After opening Christmas gifts from family and friends, there are simple ways that we can share the spirit of the…

Whether or not you know what they are, most of you with lawns have seen plantains. I am not referring…

Bobcats are seldom seen and yet are common throughout the U.S. They are largely nocturnal in nature, so spotting one…