We visit with Lilly Anderson-Messec of Native Nurseries in Tallahassee to learn a little bit about creating a butterfly garden. Bees and butterflies are attractive and useful pollinators. Our native insects have established ecological relationships with different...
WFSU's Suzanne Smith follows the organizers of the LeMoyne Chain of Parks Fine Arts Festival to see what they have to do to put on this annual event. The Festival raises money for the LeMoyne Center for Visual...
The first time I meet Chris Omni, we take off our shoes and walk barefoot in Governor’s Park. It’s an exercise in mindfulness in nature. Without shoes, we walk more slowly and take in our surroundings. We feel the...
Spotlight is a local series dedicated to showcasing independent artists and sharing their stories locally and beyond.
Tallahassee's skateboard scene is booming with possibility for those who love to shred at the Mike Blankenship Skate Park. We talk with skateboarders Jerry Yates and Nolan Blanchard along with Phaze One owner Orlando “Orly” Vazquez.
Every fall, nature lovers look forward to the arrival of monarch butterflies as they pass through Florida on an epic migration. They get a lot of attention, but our native butterflies like to live here all year long.
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WFSU's Mike Plummer visits Hands & Hearts for Horses, a therapeutic riding stable located in Thomasville, GA. Program Director Susie Shin explains how she, her staff and an army of volunteers utilize their equine counterparts to address cognative,...
On Saturday, May 13th from 9am to 1pm, people can head over to the UF/IFAS Leon County Extension Office on Paul Russell Road to check out the 7 demonstration gardens as well as the orchard. Volunteer Master Gardeners...
In an urban forest, trees are valued for what they contribute to a community. The southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) is a tree that provides shades, habitat for almost 1,000 different plants and animals, and is storm resilient.
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The First Friday Gallery Hop at the Railroad Square Art Park in Tallahassee brings our community together to celebrate the local art and culture found in our area. Patrons can enjoy food trucks, open galleries, live music, and more....
