Two years ago, I was so excited to bring home a Sandy Point Orchid hybrid from the annual St Croix Orchid Society show at
Category: Nature Conservation
The island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands has a long and storied history of agriculture dating back centuries. From its early
Call me an optimist, but I’ve always believed that people are inherently good and want to do the right thing when they are informed
Born in 1970 (like me!) Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd. Things have come a long way since I was a
Summer on St Croix means that things slow down just a little, mangoes are dripping from the trees, and sea turtles are getting frisky
St Croix may be a little island only 26 miles long and at its widest about 6 miles across, but we are blessed with
Part of the allure of St Croix and the US Virgin Islands is the underwater marine life abundant off of our shores. You don’t
Having moved to the Virgin Islands myself in order to avoid chilly New England winters, I completely understand the draw for snowbirds (winter island
Three-quarters of St Croix is surrounded by the largest living barrier reef in the Caribbean. And then we have the incredible reefs just off
Invasive. Poisonous. Devastating. Got your attention didn’t I?! Well these aliens in our waters are no joke. Lionfish are native to Indo-Pacific waters where they
Last week I took the plunge and conquered my fears and after 10 years of SCUBA diving, I experienced a night dive. What drew