Some volunteers call this plant pumpkin vine (Momordica charantia) for obvious reasons. Balsam apple and balsam pear are other names for this weedy vine that was added to Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council invasive plant list in 2013. It is…
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Long-tailed skipper
On our walk on 10-25-2015 at the Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail, Nancy Soucy (Class of 2010) pointed out lots of butterflies and wildflowers. One of the most abundant & evident sign-of-fall wildflowers was the large, pollinator-attracting white crownbeard (Verbesina virginica).…
Itty-bitty Indigo
On our walk at the Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail led by Nancy Soucy, some of us saw this pretty little plant with salmon-red flowers. Creeping indigo (Indigofera spicata) was imported from Africa to Gainesville as a potential forage crop around…
Nancy’s Walk
Nancy Soucy (Class of 2010) led a wonderful walk at the Toni Robinson Waterfront Trail for Carolyn Aldhizer, Linda & Sam Chancellor, Ralph Johansen, Ellen Melvin & guest, Phillip & Joan Mercer, Karen Naples, Marylou Rethman & guest, Jean 'JJ'…
Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area 