Beauty Berry

This attractive plant serves as an excellent food source for birds and small mammals.
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Wild Coffee

This plant is a close relative of the plant coffee is made from.
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Nettle

This plant has small white spines that can inflict a painful sting.
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Bay Tree

This large tree was common in our area. Now only a few large examples remain.
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Pigeon Plum

This tropical plant is a close relative of sea grape.
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Fiddlewood

This is a tropical plant, once common along our beaches behind the dune plants.
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Spanish Needles

This little plant is favored by small butterflies and other insects.
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Spanish Needles

In this picture you can see how the plant gets its name. The seeds are small and needle-like with two "teeth" that latch onto animal fur - or your socks.
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