* Info about my home park: Long Hunter State Park
* An article I wrote for Tennessee Conservationist magazine: Winter Hiking at Long Hunter State Park
* Another recent article I wrote for Tennessee Conservationist: Mega-Hike at Long Hunter State Park
* My other stomping ground: Couchville Cedar Glade State Natural Area
* Video montage of my photos: Long Hunter State Park & Couchville Cedar Glade
* Check out our 56 Tennessee State Parks and our 85 Tennessee Natural Areas
* A great non-profit organization to which I belong: The Friends of Long Hunter State Park
* The Friends of Long Hunter Facebook page, where I post a lot of nature photos and park information: Friends of LH on Facebook
* In 2008, with help from the Friends of Long Hunter, I created the Couchville Lake Arboretum. It was the first state-certified arboretum in Tennessee State Parks. If you wish to know more about the arboretum or learn about the trees found there, check out our online brochure: Couchville Lake Arboretum
* Learn more about the unique limestone glades of Middle Tennessee: MTSU Center for Cedar Glade Studies
An excellent book focusing on cedar glade plants. Out of print, but worth tracking down.
* The Queen of the Cedar Glades: Elsie Quarterman
* Our quaint little group: Hip Cedar Glades of TN
* My article about our most famous local wildflower: Tennessee Coneflower: A Conservation Success Story
My Tennessee Coneflower photo on the cover of Robert Brandt’s book, which benefits Greenways for Nashville
* A piece I wrote about our park’s hiking trails: The Trails of Long Hunter State Park
* Ribbit! The Frogs & Toads of Long Hunter State Park
* Sometimes I watch ladybugs in my back yard: The Tree of Life… and Death
You won’t find a better book about Tennessee butterflies.
* My favorite wildflower of all, the Limestone Fameflower: The Little Flower That Could
* I like goatsuckers. The Nightjars of Long Hunter State Park
* A video essay by my environmental hero, Edward Abbey: “I loved it… I loved it all”
* Lots of good info here: Tennessee Watchable Wildlife
* Wild Side TV: The Tennessee Coneflower
* Always something new to learn at Tennessee Naturalists on Facebook
* Wild Side TV: Streamside Salamander
* I’m passionate about connecting kids to nature, and this is an excellent video on the subject: “School’s Out: Lessons from a Forest Kindergarten”
* All you ever wanna know about birds: Cornell Lab of Ornithology
* A fascinating archaeological site in Middle Tennessee that is managed by Long Hunter State Park: Sellars Farm State Archaeological Area
* My talented friend Fred Dickson has done lots of great work for Long Hunter State Park over years. Here’s a sample: Dickson captures Long Hunter flora, fauna on ceramic
* A silly little zombie nature story I once wrote: The Dead Need Nature, Too
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