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2007
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Charlotte County is a really beautiful place to live and I think most people do not realize how lovely it really is. When you mention Charlotte County or Port Charlotte, people think of Hurricane Charlie and all of the devastation that took place back then. Since then things have changed, homes h...
08/31/2007
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This beautiful tree is a Bald Cypress tree. They love the water and can be found throughout the southern USA. The 'knees' on the Bald Cypress are extensions of their root system. Some say that these 'knees' extend up into the air to assist in providing oxygen to the root system. The Bald Cypress ...
08/30/2007
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I wanted to share these beautiful orchids that grew totally on their own, without an special help from me! I just hung the plant in front of the house, from one of the branches on the Star Fruit tree, so it would have plenty of shade and be protected from the summer storms. Because it is outside,...
08/30/2007
Here is a web site every realtor and every homebuyer should know: http://www.floridahousing.org/Home/HomebuyersRenters/LocalHousingPrograms.htm This website belongs to Florida Housing. This organization administers the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program (SHIP), which is there to assist...
08/30/2007
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Yes, I know, it is silver! Trees are supposed to be green....especially palm trees. I took this photo of a palm tree but have no idea what type it is. I have looked on the internet and know that it is NOT a coconut palm or date palm. I have gone to several web sites attempting to identify this be...
08/28/2007
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I am not talking about college frat houses, I am talking about real life GREEK!!! Tarpon Springs, Florida has the largest GREEK community in the state of Florida! What does that mean? It means a beautiful church like the one in the photo; it also means a wonderful Epiphany celebration the first w...
08/27/2007
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If you don't live in South Florida, you are probably not familiar with the Cuban Tree Frog! These guys are absolutely adorable and can get rather large. You may be going to look out your window one day and there he is, staring back at you with his little suction cupped hands holding onto your win...
08/26/2007
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One of my favorite plants is BAMBOO!!! There are so many varieties of bamboo that when I first started researching it I was amazed! Bamboo can grow virtually anywhere in the world - there are so many hundreds of varieties that there is something for each climate zone!!! From the tropics to the sn...
08/25/2007
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OK, here is something different....when I was on my way down to Key West we stopped on several of the islands and took tons of pictures (well, almost tons). One of the photos that I took was of a sea turtle and since it is not that large, I am really clueless as to what kind of turtle it is. I th...
08/24/2007
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Here are some more photos from our trip down to Key West. I really find the different types of architecture interesting. Key West is a magical mixture! Something for everyone and that is reflected in the architecture! Whenever I go I stay in a different bed and breakfast, so I can constantly expe...
08/24/2007
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