Taking the whole family to Vegas? Then you need an awesome swimming pool to please everyone. Whether you are a mom or dad, a son or daughter, when you see what’s in store for you, you will be ready to grab your bathing suit and pack your bags. Here are the five best swimming pools ...
During our recent trip to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, we booked a character breakfast at the ‘Ohana Restaurant, which is located at the Polynesian Restaurant. The Polynesian is located not far from tcketing at Magic Kingdom and can also be reached via the Monorail. Upon arriving at ‘Ohana for our 7:45 a.m. character breakfast ...
You do not have to live in the tropics to create a garden with a tropical feel. Tropical gardens are about large, bold foliage; lush, dense plantings; and blooms in vivid yellows, oranges, and reds. If you live in zones 9-11, creating a tropical garden can often be just a normal part of gardening. Further ...
Plumeria growers worldwide, especially in temperate climates, are looking for dwarf and compact varieties to grow in pots. This allows for easy handling of the plants when cooler weather arrives and the plants need to be brought indoors to continue to bloom and grow. What exactly would be considered a dwarf plumeria plant? This question ...
Yellow means sunshine, hope and happiness. You know for yourselves that when you have a number of cloudy days that are followed by a day of bright sunshine how everybody’s mood improves. People are happier, kinder, and seem to express joy more readily. Yellow as a color has that same effect on people. It is ...
One of these fabulous beaches is in Santa Tresa, Costa Rica. This place has long stretches of pale sand covered with palm trees as well as almond trees. You have to take some rough roads to get there. There is a Flor Blanca resort that has 10 villa located on a 7- acre property. You ...
The plumeria, those beautiful exotic tropical flowers also known as frangipani, is grown worldwide. To maintain this plant’s overall beauty requires the gardener to provide tender loving care not only to the flowers, but also to the leaves. The gardener needs to know of potential problems that can develop as well as how to correct ...
It’s likely that you don’t think of Los Angeles, California as a city full of gardens. And yet, the greater Los Angeles area is the home to some of the most beautiful gardens in the country. I live in Los Angeles, and the Huntington Library and Gardens, the Los Angeles Arboretum and the Descanso Gardens ...