Through Handlens and Binoculars

While taking the photograph below of a Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia) plant in one of our native landscaping gardens, a skipper flew int...

Back on 21-23 May 2012, I was in northwest Indiana to conduct Karner Blue Butterfly ( Lycaeides melissa samuelis , aka Plebejus melissa samu...

In my previous two posts, I discussed the plant communities and some of the plants present in three of northeastern Indiana's highest ...

I've already posted in general about the recent Goose Pond Biodiversity Survey , and in more detail about the results of our vascular pl...

I think I accomplished a lot in the past week... I mowed the lawn, washed clothes, worked on plant collections, slept about 42 hours, walked...

Our friends Mike and Ben came to visit this weekend, and we spent Sunday morning at Potato Creek State Park. Along the trails, Lindsay found...

I am a botanist, first and foremost. That's why last weekend, when I saw what you see in the photograph below, my first thought was, ...