Albizia julibrissin is a non-native species, known by a wide variety of common names, such as Persian silk […]

Garter snakes are also called gardener snakes and quite harmless. They are small to medium sized snakes and […]

Cross Vine, Crossvine or Trumpet Flower is a liana native to central and southern United States attracting hummingbirds. […]

Northeast of Jasper is a chain of mountains which rises beautiful in Pickens County. These mountains are part […]

Bigleaf Magnolias have the largest simple leaf with a single flower of any native plant in North America. […]

Red-tailed hawks are common in the Northern USA and they are smart and highly trainable. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo […]

Some of the largest moth in North America: The Luna Moth (Actias luna) and the Giant Leopard Moth. […]

Arabia Mountain is the northern of two peaks in the Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve, a 2,550 acre park.  Several hundred meters […]

The trail is ca. 1.9 miles long and no loop. It is partly uphill and mostly shaded. The […]