People across the nation are building butterfly gardens to help save these beautiful pollinators, but South Florida is one of the easiest and best places to plant a butterfly garden to experience butterflies year-round. A really successful butterfly garden appeals to butterflies at every stage of their life. If you want a tidy garden, this […]
Here’s a reason to have a Lemon tree in your Florida yard – a steady supply of the main ingredient in homemade lemonade, just what a hot day calls for! Even central Florida can support several varieties of lemon trees, common to popular belief that they only do well in southern Florida. You simply have […]
People love garden-fresh vegetables, but few want to deal with the work of a huge garden. Fortunately, you don’t have to. There are plenty of vegetables that are capable of being grown in flower beds or even pots! They are beautiful and can blend right in with your flowers, and many have gorgeous vines and […]
Pools are a ton of fun, but they can be a ton of work if you’ve never owned one and are trying to figure out how to take care of one! If you’re thinking of buying a house that has a pool, don’t be intimidated. Anyone can learn pool maintenance with a little practice and […]
Who doesn’t love flowers that arrive from bulbs? They are easy, economical, and usually require very little care. In tropical zones, you don’t have to worry about digging them up to store for the winter, either – another plus! You can plant tons of bulbs so that you literally always have something in bloom. If […]
First impressions matter, and those impressions are made before a buyer even enters the house that they are interested in buying. Curb appeal is one of the most important elements in gaining a buyer’s attention and appealing to their aesthetic senses. Most people prefer neat, simple and colorful edging over dramatic and complicated flower beds. […]
People selling their homes often rent storage units to store all the clutter that the home staging professional says can’t be kept in the Tampa home for sale while it’s being shown. You don’t always have to rent an expensive storage unit though. What if you can take that money you’d spend on a storage […]
Many people work hard on their yard and garden, only to find it had been destroyed by the local deer or rabbit population or the neighbor’s cat. This is frustrating, and barrier fences don’t always work well. It can be a challenge to keep animals at bay without harming them, but there are herbs that […]
Fitness is an important part of staying healthy. Without it, muscles begin to weaken and will slowly become less firm, no matter how strong or healthy they were in the past. Normally, it’s difficult for those seeking to live a healthy lifestyle to find a good place to exercise. Thankfully for the people of the […]
The Florida State Fair starts this week in Tampa! The fair lasts for 12 days and will feature over 5,000 animals, games, thrilling rides, entertainment, food, shopping and cultural exhibits! Admission tickets and ride armbands are available for purchase online to make things easier. Florida State Fair Schedule The Florida State Fair starts this Thursday, […]
