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Modest little partridgeberry (Mitchella repens) often goes
Modest little partridgeberry (Mitchella repens) often goes unnoticed by those not looking closely most of the year. But in the spring when it opens up...

American holly (Ilex opaca) is also known as Christmas holly. The
American holly (Ilex opaca) is also known as Christmas holly. The medium sized tree is native throughout Georgia. Its leaves have small spines along t...

Sweetbay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) is also a native evergreen
Sweetbay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) is also a native evergreen magnolia. It’s native range extends some into the Piedmont area but it is largely...

Rhododendron is a genus that includes both azaleas and what is
Rhododendron is a genus that includes both azaleas and what is commonly called “rhododendron.” The common name of rhododendron is usually reserved...

Swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii) looks very similar to
Swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii) looks very similar to chestnut oak, but I find that the leaf width is more pronounced on the ones Ive seen. Als...

Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) has a huge native range
Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) has a huge native range in the US and is fairly widespread in Georgia as well. It is well appreciated in nat...

How can we continue to help monarch butterflies over the next few
How can we continue to help monarch butterflies over the next few years? Lets get creative. We can’t change the U.S. agricultural system in time to...