Crepe Myrtles are Beautiful and Easy to Keep
Crepe Myrtles are Beautiful and Easy to Keep explains why crepe myrtles are popular ornamental trees in tropical and subtropical climates.
The Unusual Azalea that Flowered in the Fall
The Unusual Azalea that Flowered in the Fall is the story of a crazy azalea that flowered this fall instead of waiting for spring.
It’s the First Day of Winter! Celebrate Florida Style!
It’s the First Day of Winter! Celebrate Florida Style! Many people think that Florida never gets cold, let alone frosty. This post shows some images from frosts earlier in the year, which seems appropriate for the firs da
The Beautiful Powderpuff Vine is also Very Cool
The Beautiful Powderpuff Vine is also Very Cool tell the story of how I discovered a field of blooming powderpuff vines and learned that they are “sensitive” plants.
A Beautiful Part of the Fall Flora is the Boltonia Flower
Boltonia or false aster is a fall blooming plant that produces white flowers with yellow centers. They are very well suited to the central Florida climate either in gardens or in the wild.
One of my Favorite Fall Wildflowers is Camphorweed
One of my favorite fall flowers is the camphorweed. It is very pretty, smells good and attracts butterflies. Who could ask for more?
Perspective Brings Out the Great Beauty of Common Bahia Grass
Bahia grass is a common lawn grass in the southern US, but see how a small change in perspective turns it into something of great beauty.
Gardenia Flowers Make a Beautiful Start to Spring
Spring gardenias after a Rain My favorite time of the year has to be the spring. The holidays are fun,...
The Mimosa Tree-Pretty in Pink
Blooming Mimosa Tree Every day I drive back and forth along the only road that will take you in and...
My Passion for Passion Fruit
How I discovered passion fruit Early this spring, just as things were starting to warm up, I was outside doing...
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