What do you do with a limestone quarry that has been abandoned for a hundred years? Turn it into a lush botanical garden, of course.
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Florida
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Automobiles and lightbulbs are usually the first images associated with the names Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. But after a visit to the Edison and Ford…
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With its ample sunshine and coastal breeze, the Tampa Bay area has one of those climates made for horticulture.
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It’s said that Ponce de León discovered the Fountain of Youth in St. Augustine in the 16th century. But garden lovers traveling here today will quickly…
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What lies between Latitude 26 degrees north and Latitude 26 degrees south, botanically- and climatically-speaking, that is? And no cheating, as in going to Google, asking…
As you approach the entrance to Kanapaha Botanical Gardens from the parking area, you walk a path shaded by bamboo and guarded by a dragon.
When traveling abroad, I make sure that I visit the best botanical gardens and arboretums. However, I feel lucky when I can check into a hotel…
