Duane Tant – Luna Hill Forest Garden (LHFG)

Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)

Critters at Luna Hill

Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)

Eastern Black Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes) on a zinnia flower

Critters at Luna Hill

Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)

North American Green Tree Frog (Dryophytes cinereus) sitting on a papaya leaf at Luna Hill Forest Garden

Critters at Luna Hill

Green Tree Frog (Dryophytes cinereus)

Cluster of Green papayas on the tree. Carica papaya

Edible Landscape Full Sun Modified Canopy Non-native: Human Edible Parts Part Shade Perennial Poor Soil Small Tree Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Water: Average Moisture

Papaya (Carica papaya)

Feature Image for Bottle Gourd (Lageneria) hanging on the vine

Annual Edge Edible Landscape Fertile Soil Full Sun Non-native: Human Edible Parts Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Vine Water: Moist to Average

Bottle Gourd / Upo / Lau (Lagenaria siceraria)

Bottle gourd with shrimp Lau Chingri

Food Forest Recipe

Lau Chingri: Bottle Gourd With Shrimp

Red Buckeye blossom, Aesculus pavia

Deciduous Edge Native: Ornamental Part Shade Shade Small Tree Water: Moist to Dry

Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia)

asimina triloba, native paw paw fruit in cluster of three fruits

Deciduous Edge Edible Landscape Fertile Soil Full Sun Modified Canopy Native: Human Edible Parts Part Shade Shrub Small Tree Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Water: Wet to Average

Paw Paw (Asimina triloba)

This Spanish galleon is sailing Pensacola bay in commemoration of Ochuse 1559. Ochuse was 1559 name for what is now the East Pensacola Heights neighborhood of Pensacola Florida.

Lessons Learned Micro-localization

Luna Expedition 1559

Pomegranite (Punica granatum) Ripe Fruit on the Tree

Deciduous Drought Tolerant Edible Landscape Food Forest Full Sun Non-native: Human Edible Parts Shrub Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Water: Moist to Average

Pomegranate (Punica granatum)