The Pioneer Women of Florida

Not every pioneer uses a plow – some use an ink pen.   Years ago, three courageous women used the power of the pen to change perceptions of what is…
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The Pioneer Women of Florida
Visitors can walk back in time to 1930s farm life at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, just south of Gainesville.

Firewise Landscaping in Florida

When Floridians hear the term “wildfire,” they often picture massive flames erupting in mountainous western forests with smoke looming above homes as families are forced to evacuate en masse. What…
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Firewise Landscaping in Florida
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Curb Appeal for the Discriminating Buyer

Your home’s curb appeal is the first thing potential buyers will see and will project the quality of your entire home—not just your home’s exterior—to buyers. In today’s competitive real…
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Backyard Care Cottages

As of 2010, there were over 2 million Floridians over the age of 70 living in the state. By 2030, the age group between 70 and 80 years old will…
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Gardening Tips: Planting Bare Root Trees

Trees that produce stone fruit are good candidates for bare root planting; this includes peaches, plums, and nectarines. Apples and pears, figs, walnuts, and pecans may also be planted as…
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