Paying homage o the founder of CREW, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. Joel Kuperberg founded CREW in 1989 for the purpose of ensuring the availability of clean water for South Florida.
Paying homage o the founder of CREW, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. Joel Kuperberg founded CREW in 1989 for the purpose of ensuring the availability of clean water for South Florida.
Today’s Adventure: Hiking through the marsh, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. We’ve been to the cypress dome down here at CREW – now lets check out the marsh Our tour guide is David Cooper, a Florida Master Naturalist who volunteers here. I can tell I will learn a lot from him. Let’s go!
Doesn’t look like a road to me, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. I can only imagine what sort of vehicle is needed! We are at the end of the trail and I’m going to eat my lunch and skedaddle.
Arriving at the CREW Cypress Dome Trails, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. This is where the CREW Wildflower Festival is being held. I am scheduled for an 11:30 am hike.
This is a follow-up to Part 1 of the same hike, which was posted a couple of weeks ago. I promised you shelling, and shelling you shall have There are at least two different varieties of apple snails at Harns Marsh – possibly, three – but only one of them is a Florida native. The other two are from South America, and having established themselves here in Florida, are considered “invasive exotics”. There are...
Thanks for a great hike, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. I was able to take a bunch of photos with my Canon, which I will post in the future. Had a great afternoon overall – want to do it again soon!
Foot traffic only, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. I saw horseshoe tracks on park of the trail, but that’s definitely "foot" traffic… OK, hoof traffic! I think I am about halfway ’round the marsh trail now.
Wings Over Water in Lehigh Acres, originally uploaded by Erin *~*~*. There’s a festival at a local marsh – here to check it out! It’s supposed to be a good birding place.
© Copyright 2012 | http://MyMobileAdventures.com | CLICK any photo for a larger view This is the fourth in a series of “do-over” posts that are being created to make up for the mobile blogging errors that occurred during my last trip to Orlando. The next morning, I did something unconscionable; necessary, but unconscionable. Through the miracle of the hotel wake-up call, I arose at 6:00 am, struggled into some clothes, and stumbled down to...