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The Ohio Nature Blog

The Ohio Nature Blog

http://hiramtom.blogspot.com

Join ecologist and nature photographer Tom Arbour as he travels across Ohio. Images of nature, wildlife, and the best Ohio has to offer. Come see what hidden beauty the Ohio land has to offer.

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  • Chapparal Prairie State Nature Preserve

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 17:49 in plants, prairies, state nature preserves

    The crinkled leaves of prairie dockLiatris stemsThe fruits of a native tree. Do you recognize these?After Adams Lake Prairie State Nature Preserve, we headed on over to Chaparral Prairie State Nature Preserve. If only we were here in early August! ...

  • Adams Lake Prairie State Nature Preserve

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 16:19 in trees, fall, adams county, prairies, state nature preserves, plant communities

    Last Friday before the moss workshop, I had the fortune to visit several State Nature Preserves in Adams County. The first stop of the day was Adams Lake Prairie State Nature Preserve, where I found the blackjack oak seen in the oak quiz post. Ther...

  • Oak Quiz

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 07:45 in ohio, plants, birds trees

    So I'm guessing that if you live north of Columbus, you'll be like, "what the heck is that" while the southerners will be like, oh yeah, that's ______ oak"Have you seen this species? For me, only a few times. But remember, I'm the Lake Erie watershe...

  • The Mossman

    Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 19:46 in moss, adams county

    Just call me the Mossman! I spent the weekend at the Edge of Appalachia Preserve in Adams County attending a moss identification workshop taught by Dr. Barbara Andreas, who I have had the fortune of botanizing and naturalizing with several times in t...

  • A Bird from the North

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 20:24 in birds

    Streaked Mountain, Maine, October 2009Hi everyone- how are you adjusting to daylight savings time? I'm loving the early morning sun, but the evening blackness will take some time to get used to. I was telling Megan this evening that it isn't all b...

  • HDR Photography How To- "On Golden Pond"

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 18:51 in Photography, HDR, trees, maine, little pond

    Click for larger image.First of all, I'd like to thank Tom aka Fishing Guy, from Kent Ohio, and Heather of the Hills, for inspiring me borrow the original "On Golden Pond" film from the library. I was explaining that I'd never seen a loon at Little ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.92 out of a possible 5 based on 25 comments.

LupusSignatus

5 stars Vitor Loureiro

Nice work!!!

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soft666

5 stars Soft666

(^_^)

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thomr

5 stars Thom

You photography is phenomenal I am going to have to go back to square one with mine. I live in Oregon and haven't been to your neck of the woods. It looks very intriguing. Best to you and your family and your "nature" blog!

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lexxassafaris

5 stars Lexxas Adventure Safaris

...just awesome pixs!!

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marrcia

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ron5x5wolf

5 stars Ron5x5wolf

Love your blog about ohio, I am from north east ohio
and I live in florida now, what a sweet reminder.

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dan0808

5 stars Dan O. De Ment

Have added you to My BlogRoll at Open Sky Gallery.

Great images!

Dan O. De Ment
openskygallery.blogspot.com

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wellessx

5 stars Singapore Entertainers

Amazing photo blogging! you are the men!

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earthmother

5 stars earthmother

Hello from a fellow Buckeye! The photos on your blog take my breath away. Absolutely stunning.

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Mrblueskies

5 stars Preston Brooks

Love the quality of the images as well as the images themselves. Great job.

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sheasy

5 stars Sheila Dilling

The photography posted on this blog is stunning and imaginitive. Very inspiring.

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marcueto

5 stars Mar / The Fearless Blog

Love the nature photos, the clarity and the quality.
Just beautiful!
A pleasure to visit this site.

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rainforestrobin

5 stars Robin Easton

This is an excellent site. Beautiful photos and interesting information. You've done a good job!

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Ozarkian

5 stars Marvin

Excellent photography combined with informative narrative make The Ohio Nature Blog a MUST READ for anyone interested in ecology and nature.

Posted: April 16th, 2008 | More Reviews From Ozarkian | Report This Comment

Kayakman

5 stars Kayakman

you are building a cool blog... interesting subject as well...

BTW... i just faved you on Technorati

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2sweetnsaxy

5 stars 2SweetnSaxy

Amazing photos. The pics of the frozen drips are something else!

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chandan735

3 stars chandanmal Jain

Though i donot know about rating procedure but i like nature i have also some natural images of our desert area.

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roentarre

5 stars James Wei

Very beautiful in deed

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mcarmine

5 stars Carmine

Hi Tom thanks For your comment your blog look great thanks to show us the nature.

Posted: February 20th, 2008 | More Reviews From mcarmine | Report This Comment

jjloch

5 stars JJ Loch

Tom has an eye you wouldn't believe for taking artistic photos that make you look at nature in a new way. And his posts are fantastic too. 10+++

Hugs, JJ

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sayangkuazura

5 stars Sayangkuazura

Informative and the photos are beautiful .A must view blog for nature lover.

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dolphinswink

5 stars dolphin

Nice blog! Thanks for adding me as your friend and neighbor :-)

Dolphin

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creative666

5 stars Craig Wilson

Beautiful images, your nature shots are first class!

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thesparrow

5 stars The Sparrow

Excellent photography - I was in Maine sometime back to discuss philosophy with a few of my friends there but it was during summer :) lovely shots ! R%eal good stuff - enjoyed my stay.

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MrGrudge

5 stars Mr. Grudge

This is terrific blog with beautiful photography.

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