Much easier to see in this one: Continue reading
Two Views of a Timber Rattler
Hard to see in this picture:
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Blooming partridge pea
Quail like this:
Chamaecrista fasciculata, showy partridge pea, planted as part of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) that includes along with longleaf pine trees some Native Warm Season Grasses (NWSG) and partridge pea.
Little bluestem, partridge pea, and longleaf: Continue reading
Gretchen in the Garden with Squash
Yellow squash and white squash:
Picture by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 May 2010.
Gopher and Pine Cone
This gopher lives in the back yard. The longleaf pine cone is about 8 inches
long; the gopher is about 12 inches.
Closeup:
Meanwhile:
Pictures by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 May 2010.
Joe the Gopher
Joe is a gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus:
He’s been living in the corner of this field for a long time.
Here Carolyn visits with him: 
Pictures by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 May 2010.
Why did Carolyn cross the Road?
To get the turtle to the other side:
It hissed at her. Continue reading
Dead Pine, LIve Sycamore
The sycamore is holding up the dead pine:
Pictures by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 20 May 2010.
Wren Eggs
A house wren thinks she’s found a fine house:
And I thought I’d built a garden tool shed for Gretchen: Continue reading
Kinderlou Tower
Look up:
Look down:
If you pack it in, how about pack it back out?
Pictures by Gretchen Quarterman and John S. Quarterman, Grand Bay, Lowndes County, Georgia, 12 May 2010.
Gator
I see you:
Can you see me? Continue reading