Eco Engineer at Work – watercolor

Whenever I perform a litter sweep on my work shift, I never complain. I love it. It allows me to … More

He Hides in Flowers – Watercolor

Don’t you wish you could too? Last week I ran a nature summer camp for children that focused on wetlands … More

That song.The chant of chorus frogs that stops you in your tracks as you hike in the woods. Such a … More

I’ve always wanted to see an owl in the wild while hiking. The natural way…not with a local bird group … More

Like many of you, I’m home bound. My state of Illinois issued an order last Friday that restricts residents from … More

Eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) is the earliest ephemeral spring wildflower to appear. Yes, this odd plant is a wildflower! … More

Do you want to paint a quick watercolor sketch using only a few colors? Okay! Let’s go. Here are my … More

You can hear the wheels of photosynthesis grinding slower. With every breeze carries with it a handful of leaves. They … More

Jewelweed is one amazing plant for many reasons. First, its beauty. Jewelweed flowers look like little trumpets hanging under leaves. … More

There he is…. handsome Jack. I tell you the truth, no matter how many times I find this spring ephemeral … More