SCCF Recorded 850 Sea Turtle Nests in 2019! We eagerly await the final sea turtle nesting counts at the end of each nesting season. And this year, SCCF reported 850 total …Continue Reading about SCCF Recorded 850 Sea Turtle Nests in 2019!
The Beauty of Sanibel Island When you live in paradise, you sometimes become numb to the beauty of your hometown. Driving through neighborhoods of lush native …Continue Reading about The Beauty of Sanibel Island
All About Strangler Figs You’ve seen them around town. The green and brown vines that grow up and around our beloved palm trees and other types of trees on …Continue Reading about All About Strangler Figs
Sunflowers on the Beach?? Yes! Have you seen the bright yellow sunflowers growing along the beaches of Sanibel & Captiva? They’re not the ginormous …Continue Reading about Sunflowers on the Beach??
Flowering Trees Are Blooming in Florida! It’s fun to see colorful wildflowers and flowering trees come to life in the spring! While our warmer temperatures allow many …Continue Reading about Flowering Trees Are Blooming in Florida!
Don’t Be a Hippo One day while driving home from the bus stop, our youngest daughter, Abbie, asked what the word ‘hypocrite’ meant. She was six at …Continue Reading about Don’t Be a Hippo
Sanibel Mangrove Trimming Restrictions Explained A little snip here a little snip there never hurt anyone, right? Wrong. Actually, mangrove trees are a vital part of Florida …Continue Reading about Sanibel Mangrove Trimming Restrictions Explained
Pick Your Poison Carefully Sanibel Island is home to a number of unique wildlife birds, animals and reptiles. The island is THIER home, and we humans are …Continue Reading about Pick Your Poison Carefully
The “Hurricane Cut” Is A Myth Click here to view Hurricane Ian Resources and recovery information. The Hurricane Cut For Palm Trees If you’ve …Continue Reading about The “Hurricane Cut” Is A Myth
How Prescribed Burns On Sanibel Preserve Natural Island Ecology News headline’s such as “Sanibel Covered in Ash and Smoke” paint an extreme picture of the prescribed burns that occur on Sanibel …Continue Reading about How Prescribed Burns On Sanibel Preserve Natural Island Ecology