Some flowering saw palmetto, Serenoa repens, at Skidaway Island State Park. This low-growing palm is often characterized by sharp, serrated edges along the stems of it’s leaves, and is common in the understory of oak-pine forests in and around Savannah and the rest of the South East.
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The heat is back
Wiener dogs bodies are not good regulators of heat.
Sea oxeye
Also known as sea oxeye, Borrichia frutescens is a perrenial sunflower that grows at Skidaway Island State Park and blooms throughout most of June. It grows in abundance adjacent to channels within the salt marsh.
Eastern oyster with imposter
Cooled and ready
Excited to move on
Rollin’ in the mud
Priorities
Hiking through the park – the number one priority is keeping cool.
Eva doesn’t need a bridge
Eva decided not to use the bridge to cross a channel. She made two attempts to jump back up onto the trail, as was very excited to have achieved her second attempt.
Swimming in the Intercoastal
Amos and Eva cool off in the intercoastal waterway at Skidaway Island State Park.