by LPD | Aug 6, 2025 | Beach, Birds, Black and White Photography, Coastal Photography, Critters, Low Country, Marsh, Nature Photography, Ocean
Botany Bay Plantation is a mystical magical place. Located on Edisto Island, it is one of the many jewels of the low country. From the moment you turn on the dirt road that leads into the plantation, you know you are in for a treat. Lined with a canopy of live oaks,...
by LPD | Jul 28, 2025 | Black and White Photography, Boat, Butterflies, Coastal Photography, Flowers, Low Country, Nature, Pier
It was a beautiful and mild autumn equinox morning, when we arrived at Edisto Island for a low country adventure. After a quick stop at Edisto Beach State Park, we decided to check out The Marina at Edisto Beach. The marina is located on the south side of the island...
by LPD | Dec 9, 2024 | Boardwalk, Flowers, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Spiders, State Parks, Water Photography
It was a partly cloudy, yet pleasantly warm afternoon in early September, when we arrived at Cheraw State Park. This would be our third stop of an adventurous day in the sandhills of South Carolina. Cheraw State Park is one of two South Carolina State Parks to feature...
by LPD | Oct 10, 2024 | Boardwalk, Forest, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Swamp, Wildlife photography
This past July we made a return trip down to the Audubon Center at Beidler Forest. It had been several years since our last visit and despite the heat and humidity, we were excited to spend a day down in the swamp. Francis Beidler Forest is home to the world’s largest...
by LPD | Jul 11, 2024 | Beach, Birds, Black and White Photography, Coastal Photography, Ocean, Pier
Is there ever a bad time to visit the beach or coast? Ok, maybe during a hurricane, but you know what I mean. There’s something quite peaceful and soothing about the mesmerizing sound of ocean waves, as they crash into the shore. A sound that takes you to a far-off...
by LPD | Jun 25, 2024 | Birds, Black and White Photography, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, Wildlife
It was late March of 2023 when we decided to take a trip down to the low country of South Carolina, for an adventure at Donnelly Wildlife Management Area (WMA). This would be my second attempt to visit this truly photogenic area. My first attempt was met with a sign...
