Trees on the Property – History When we bought our house in 1976, the property had fruit trees that were already about 40 years old when we moved in. There were three coconut palms, two mangos, two avocados, a sapodilla, a calamondin, a grapefruit, a naval orange, a tangelo, a tangerine and a key lime. Property […]
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Arborists, Not Just Tree Trimmers
January 14th, 2014 2 Comments
Too Big, Too Leafy One of the facts of life in South Florida is that vegetation… all kinds… grows and keeps on growing, and growing, and growing. Yard maintenance companies manage to keep lawns and shrubs under control, but trees have to be tamed by professionals. Besides just cutting them back, the canopies must be […]
Tags: Japanese Orchid Tree · Kelley's Tree Service · mango trees · Sea Grape Tree
Baby Food All Over the Yard
April 2nd, 2013 No Comments
Baby Food, as Opposed to ‘Baby’ Food This evening, I walked around my yard and took a good look under leaves, in trees and on bushes. My yard is full of baby food… starting with what I planted in late February and early March. In the Garden Green Beans Okra Poblanos Tomatoes Radishes In the […]
Tags: Alphonso mangos · Green Beans · Indian mangos · Mulberries · Okra · Poblano Peppers · Surinam Cherries · Tomatoes · Vegetables