Friday, my co-worker/naturalist, Kristen Marshall Mattson and I led a nature journaling workshop for members of Spring Island. What a great way to start the day! Walking through the woods, examining plants, sketching our finds, adding details, learning new things both art and nature related. YUM! None of us wanted it to end 🙂 Did […]
Category Archives: Ferns
The Zen and Tangle of a Bracken Fern
click to enlarge I love ferns, especially in large groupings. Their green coloring is so happy against dark and shaded tree trunks. To my eye, the Bracken Fern has a complex structure. Three triangular leaves branch from a stem, creating an overlap of the divided leaf structures. Speaking as one who is dyslexic… viewing them […]
The Heritage Golf Tournament • Day 3
I so love the Live Oaks that separate holes 13 and 14 at Harbour Town Golf Links. Heck, I love Live Oaks period! We arrived quite early so we could set up our chairs at this beautiful spot. I should have started to paint the view then but instead we walked down 12 to 11. […]
A Fast Four Hours…But Oh So Fun!
Click for a larger view Rob and I are lucky to have had two weekends in a row where we spent time at Hilton Head National Golf Course. Yesterday I joined him as he played a round of golf with our former neighbor. What fun! I sat in the cart with my journal, watercolors, waterbrush […]
Foxglove Plus….
Picked my last clipping from our NY home. More on this much love house here.
Marsh Fern
It is my quest, this summer, to learn the ferns common to the low country. I studied them while enrolled in the SC Master Naturalist program but, there was so much I was studying, that I didn’t have the time to let each one’s characteristics shine in my mind. The only way I know to […]
