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Summer 2024

Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Community This Hurricane Season

Weather researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) released an early outlook for the 2024 hurricane season, predicting above-average activity in hurricanes developing near the U.S. Atlantic coastline, on the Gulf…

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May 18, 2024

Summer 2024

Cicadas: a Captivating Choir

If you have spent any time in Florida during the summer, then you have likely heard the buzzing chorus of cicadas. These loud bugs live high in the trees, making…

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May 18, 2024

Summer 2024

Carpet vs. Wood Flooring: Pros and Cons

Flooring can set the tone and function of a room and the style of the house, and it can add to the value of a house. Today, there are many…

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May 18, 2024

Spring 2024

Meet the Anhinga, the Stealthy Snakebird

When birdwatching near Florida’s lakes and marshes, there are some familiar faces you expect to see, such as ducks, geese, and herons. However, if you keep your eyes peeled, you…

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March 4, 2024

Spring 2024

Florida-friendly Landscaping

There are many benefits to reap from planting a Florida-friendly yard; native plants are more water-efficient, need fewer added nutrients, and are more attractive to pollinators than non-native plants. How…

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March 4, 2024

Winter 2023-24

Window Treatment Trends

Replacing or updating window treatments can be a significant investment for your home. Each treatment is a feature expected to last for years to come. With many options for material…

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November 18, 2023

Winter 2023-24

Remodeling: What You Should Not Cut Corners On—Bathroom Edition

It can be tempting to do a fast and easy renovation job in your home, but you should not cut corners on your bathroom remodel. Taking shortcuts on critical components…

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November 18, 2023