Firebush Is A Prolific Pollinator
September 1, 2023
Firebush is a perennial or semi-woody shrub that is known scientifically as Hamelia patens. The bright red flowers attract hummingbirds
Read more.Water Quality Testing at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve
August 31, 2023
In July, Lemon Bay Conservancy volunteers marked the completion of our 12th year of water quality testing in the ponds
Read more.Monitoring Report on 2022 Turtle Mound Plantings
August 31, 2023
One year monitoring report on the 2022 plantings at Turtle Mound in Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve.
Read more.The Labyrinth on the Hill – Gasparilla Magazine
August 21, 2023
Source: Gasparilla Magazine, September/October 2023, Pages 66-67
Read more.Upcoming Events
August 18, 2023
Rock Painting Workshop: You are invited to join us for our ongoing rock painting series on Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Read more.Continuing Hurricane Ian Recovery
August 18, 2023
We continue to work on Hurricane Ian recovery projects at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve.Thanks to persistent follow-up by volunteer Coke
Read more.Sights and Signs of Summer
August 18, 2023
Walking sticks, or stick insects, are a group of highly camouflaged insects. They typically escape predation by blending into plant
Read more.Englewood Dive Club Donation
August 18, 2023
Eva Furner, Lemon Bay Conservancy board member, accepts a donation from Stephanie Chlebowski, owner of Gaspar’s Dive Shop. Stephanie presented
Read more.The Flying Flowers of a NC Piedmont Summer
August 4, 2023
July is a peak season for perennial flowers and flowering shrubs and is thus a great time to observe butterflies.
Read more.Staking Windblown Trees after Hurricane Ian
August 3, 2023
The amazing volunteer effort to stake and raise windblown trees at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve in the aftermath of Hurricane
Read more.Upcoming Events…
July 19, 2023
Labyrinth Walk: The Labyrinth on the Hill monthly guided walk is Wednesday, July 19th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Read more.New Plantings at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve
July 19, 2023
Major restoration plantings at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserver were done from September 2020 through January 2021. In the summer of
Read more.Lemon Bay Conservancy Participates in Eyes on Seagrass
July 19, 2023
A group of LBC volunteers recently completed surveying 3 sites in Lemon Bay as part of the growing Eyes
Read more.Bat House Installation
July 19, 2023
The newly installed bat house at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve is a three chamber nursery house that can house up
Read more.Eagle Service Project
July 11, 2023
As part of his work toward attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, James Ash, from Scout Troop 26 in Englewood,
Read more.Can We Improve Lemon Bay’s Water Quality?
July 11, 2023
A team of Lemon Bay Conservancy volunteers took to the local waterways last week searching for bivalves in our aquatic
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