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Southern Magnolia (shed cycle)

Magnolia grandiflora leaves

Dead Southern Magnolia leaves are as much a sign of spring as are the big, white bowls in bloom above them right now. Continue reading “Southern Magnolia (shed cycle)” →

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Joanna BrichettoPosted in Nashville, NatureTagged magnolia, native trees, pollinators, spring, Urban nature. Leave a comment

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Annual cicadas have been waiting for today’s rain. It’s a lot easier to claw your way up through moist soil than from brick-hard clay. So, look for more cicada husks (molts) starting tomorrow morning.
Driveway Nature: I filled a jug with hose water, then forgot about it until 3 days later. Hello, mosquito larvae!

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