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Spring in Missouri

April 18th, 2014 4 Comments

Flowers As Far and As High… I spent a week in southeast Missouri at the beginning of April. The long, hard winter there delayed the spring plants just long enough for me to be there for the show. And it was glorious! There were flowering Bradford pear trees, tulip trees, redbuds and a tree that […]

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Yippee! A Key Lime Tree

April 2nd, 2014 No Comments

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 […]

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