Blue Jay Barrens

I was on my way to a field just on the other side of that first row of trees and decided to cut across this field to see what I could find. ...

This plant is Bluehearts, Buchnera Americana , an Ohio rarity. Bluehearts grow just fine in dry, rocky locations, but I never find them anyw...

I think Blue Jay Barrens has been host to a Shabby Butterfly Contest. These two Great Spangled Fritillaries won the couples competition and ...

This is Rose Pink, Sabatia angularis , the most fragrant summer bloomer on the prairies of Blue Jay Barrens. When a lot of these plants blo...

The mother deer has brought her fawns into the yard with her as she searches for fallen fruit from our apple tree. The fawns are not yet we...

The burrow of Ummidia audouini , a Trap-Door Spider commonly found in States south of Ohio. I’ve seen film of this spider on nature videos,...

A slip occurs when an unstable hillside soil becomes saturated with water to the point of acting like a liquid and flows down hill. An old ...