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By SHERIE BLEILER news@breezenewspapers.com I was admiring the air plants clinging to the branches at the south Cape Coral library butterfly garden. They are blooming now. Rising from the top of the plant is a stiff red stem with several branches on each side. At each tip is a small, purple ...

By SYLVIA SWARTZ news@breezenewspapers.com Establishing and using an herb garden is one of the most rewarding additions to any home because not only does it combine beauty, practicality, and sustainability in a small, manageable space, it can also supply major health benefits. Whether ...

By CAROLE KERNS news@breezenewspapers.com As I look out the window into my backyard, I realize that hurricane season is fast approaching. Although the hurricane season officially begins June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded that 96% of the major hurricane ...

By CATHY DUNN news@breezenewspapers.com It’s been a while since my last article on common Florida weeds was published, so a brief review is in order! What is a weed? Botanists usually refer to weeds as plants that are growing where we don’t want them – or “plants that are out of ...