Sighdell's Lichen Posts
Dec. 01, 2020
Once Upon a Time
A lichen is not a single organism, but made up of an “alga partner” and one or two “fungus partners.” Lincolnville, Maine
Oct. 11, 2020
Gift From Above
This lichen encrusted branch was left behind after last night's thunderstorm - such delicate beauty. Lincolnville, Maine
July 01, 2020
"The British are Coming!"
British Soldier Lichens are considered frutose lichens. Frutose lichens are those with an upright growing habit or hanging one. They are also among the most…
June 18, 2018
Nature's Petroglyphs
This lichen covered cliff reminded me of Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument in Utah. Maiden's Cliff - Camden, Maine
Feb. 27, 2018
Pollution Free
Marsh River Bog Preserve - Newcastle, Maine I love finding lichen in the winter landscape. The presence of some lichens, whether growing on trees or rocks, is…
Jan. 19, 2018
Lichen in the Winter Landscape
Lichens provide color to the winter landscape and continue to grow during the coldest of seasons. …
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