Here we are at the end of October and the trees have mostly changed colors. What were once greens are now reds, browns, yellows and orange. Yet some have remained green. So here are some color changes. Tulip-tree leaves changing from green to yellow and reddish. Sycamore leaves are now yellow. Silver maple leaves. SugarContinue reading “The colors of Autumn”
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Brazil – Flowers, Ferns and Trees
Brazilian jacaranda – a tree that we saw almost daily. Brilliant lamium – a pretty little plant that was abundant along the roads in and near Ubatuba. One of the Heliconia. Not quite sure which one it is, but it sure was pretty. Kohleria hirsuta, a nice flowering plant near the lodge in Ubatuba. MistletoeContinue reading “Brazil – Flowers, Ferns and Trees”
Traveling in the south – A day at the Atlantic shore
We spent the day traveling on the beach at New Smyrna Beach and at the Canaveral National Seashore. we managed to fins a great variety of plants and animals, including this armadillo. Not far from the armadillo we found a gopher tortoise. Brown anoles are much easier to find than green anoles. Amont the interestingContinue reading “Traveling in the south – A day at the Atlantic shore”