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NatureZen and Photography

Indulge me while I get a little personal today. Earth Day seems like as good

Walk Ms Selfie
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Saturday, April 2 was a day of constant activity in the park. The National Multiple

Gbs Posing
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We’re in what you might call the summer doldrums–a time when it’s almost too hot

Black Throated Green Warbler
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

After spending the winter getting to know the cold-weather residents of the Old Forest, I

Red Shouldered Hawk
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

Since our last spotlight on the birds of the Old Forest, the weather has warmed

White Throated Sparrow
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

The Old Forest State Natural Area is a treasure in all four seasons, but winter

Op Slaty Skimmer
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We’ve reached that perfect point in the summer when you can’t walk ten feet through

Trillium
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

While it’s certainly fooled us a couple of times already this year, we’re finally prepared

Mc Log
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

Last week I was walking along the Old Forest trail when an unusual tree caught

Buds
NatureZen and Photography, Old Forest

It’s an understatement to say that we’re itching for spring to arrive at Overton Park.

Winterblog
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by Melissa McMasters One of the wonderful things about living in Memphis is that wintertime

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