It started when we met by accident. Initially, squeezed into a small elevator. And later, outside on our hotel’s sidewalk terrace. He asked if he and his lady could slip into the free table next…
Analysis by Andrew Van Dam Reprinted Courtesy of the Washington Post Where in the unholy heck did all these bees come from?! After almost two decades of relentless colony collapse coverage and years of grieving…
April 5 Tuesday April 9 April 12-14 THE ANNUAL GAMBLE ROGERS FOLK FESTIVAL The annual Gamble Rogers Folk Festival returns for a full weekend of Americana music, workshops, food, vendors, and family fun at…
At its regular council meeting, the Garden Club of St. Augustine is hosting Sam Runyon, district president, who will talk about “Roses”. March 13, 9:30am. Garden Club, 3440 Old Moultrie Rd. Open to members and…
Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) are the required host plants for caterpillars of the monarch butterfly and thus play a critical role in the monarch’s life cycle. The loss of milkweed plants in the monarch’s spring and…
By Helen Borisoff The Spoonbill Neighbors Garden group recently enjoyed a beautiful morning visit to the amazing garden of our neighbor, Andrea Kohn. Andrea shared her love of gardening, knowledge of both deer resistant and…
By Peter Clayton Each month, the St. Augustine Garden Club, founded in 1926 and one of Florida’s oldest, recognizes a“special” gardener with a Garden of the Month Award – Andrea Kohn, who lives on Marshside…
Easter Dinners for the Homeless Coalition Spoonbill Neighbors Community Outreach is supporting the Emergency Services and Homeless Coalition (ESHC) “Share the Feast for Easter “project. The ESHC of St. Johns County provides innovative programs to…
By Dianna Christakos, Master Gardener St. John’s County We live in a beautiful community here in Marsh Creek. We have gracious Live oaks and handsome iconic palms. Granted, the variety of flora is limited by many factors but…
By Dianna Christakos Photos by David Gardener Since moving from Maine some five years ago, I have discovered much about the do’s and don’ts of gardening in Florida. Being able to garden year round carries…