Ramble Report May 26 2016

Today's Ramble was lead by Linda Chafin.

Here's the link to Don's Facebook album for today's Ramble. (All the photos in this post are compliments of Don.)

Today's post was written by Dale Hoyt and Don Hunter.

Twenty-five Ramblers met today.

Announcements:

Don will be leading a Georgia Botanical Society trip at the Coweeta Lab, in Otto, NC, on Sunday, May 29th. Meet at the Lab at 9:30AM.

Emily reminded us that there will be a talk about mushrooms next Thursday, June 2, at 8:00 p.m., at the Sandy Creek Nature Center.

Ramble Report May 19 2016

Today's Ramble was lead by Dale Hoyt. Here's the link to Don's Facebook album. (All the photos in this post are compliments of Don.) Today's post was written by Dale Hoyt.

Twenty-four Ramblers met today, only to have the ramble cut short by rain.

Announcements:

·        Rambles in June, July and August will begin at 8:00AM.

·        Linda Chafin's new book, Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Georgia and Surrounding States, is available at the Garden shop. If you are a member of the Friends of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia you can get a discount if you buy the book there. Plus, they have autographed copies!

 Yesterday Emily and I discovered a large female turtle, a River Cooter, excavating a nest and laying eggs. While we watched she deposited 15 eggs, each a little smaller than a ping-pong ball.

Ramble Report May 12 2016

Today's Ramble was led by Dale Hoyt; Here's the link to Don's Facebook album for today's Ramble. (All the photos in this post are compliments of Don.) Today's post was written by Dale Hoyt.

Twenty-nine Ramblers met today!

Today's reading: Mary Ann read a passage about the Scarlet Tanager from Twelve Moons of the Year by Hal Borland:

Ramble Report May 5 2016

Today's Ramble was led by Dale Hoyt; Here's the link to Don's Facebook album for today's Ramble. (All the photos in this post are compliments of Don; Today's post was written by Dale Hoyt with the assistance of Don Hunter.

Twenty-two Ramblers met today – a chilly, windy spring morning!

Today's reading: Rosemary read an excerpt from The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elizabeth Bailey.