“Happily we bask in this warm September sun, which illuminates all creatures.”
~Henry David Thoreau~
Carolina Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Kousa Dogwood Fruit (Cornus kousa)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Monarch caterpillar (Danaus plexippus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Yellow Flowering Ixora (Ixora coccinea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Florida Anise Seed Pods (Illicium floridanum)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Bumble Bee on Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Bees and Spotted Beebalm (Monarda punctata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Snowberry Clearwing Moth or Hummingbird Moth (Hemaris diffinis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Red Morning Glory (Ipomoea coccinea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Purple Angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Orange and Yellow Ixora (Ixora coccinea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Obedient Plant (Physostegia virgininiana)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Bumble Bee on Japanese Woodland Sage (Salvia koyamae)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Mozelle Lantana (Lantana camara 'Mozelle')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Milkweed Bugs (Lygaeus kalmii)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Miss Huff Lantana (Lantana camara 'Miss Huff')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Mexican Sunflower Seed Head (Tithonia diversifolia)
Leave the seed heads on sunflowers, cosmos, purple coneflowers, zinnias, and other flowers for the songbirds to enjoy. Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Japanese Beautyberry (Callicarpa dichotoma)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Gulf Fritillary Caterpillar (Agraulis vanillae)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Goldfinches Love Purple Coneflower Seeds (Echinacea purpurea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Bog Sage (Salvia uliginosa)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Bumble Bee on Mexican Sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Eastern Leaf Footed Adults and nymphs (Leptoglossus phyllopus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
Coral Honeysuckle Berries (Lonicera sempervirens)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University
