There are those who don't even realize that hummingbirds live in or travel through Florida. ...more

January 26, 2009

Master gardeners Jimmy and Sally Lee recently gave a presentation at the Bloomingdale Regional Public Library to an audience full of questions and fears. ...more

January 21, 2009

When Janet Zicht of Tampa Palms first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

When Janet Zicht of Tampa Palms first donned a Brownie uniform at age 6, she dreamed of earning the Girl Scouts' Gold Award. ...more

October 8, 2008

The 35 children taking part in the Kids in the Garden camp shucked corn, composted, painted bird houses and made stepping stones for their home gardens. ...more

June 24, 2008

The 35 children taking part in the Kids in the Garden camp shucked corn, composted, painted bird houses and made stepping stones for their home gardens. ...more

June 18, 2008

BAYSHORE GARDENS - The 35 children taking part in the Kids in the Garden camp this week shucked corn, composted, painted bird houses and made stepping stones for their home gardens. ...more

June 12, 2008

If you live in neighborhoods near the St. Petersburg Raytheon plant, you can call a toll-free phone number for answers to health questions about groundwater contamination around the plant. Call 1-877-798-2772, a Department of Health switchboard, and ask for Randy Merchant or Elizabeth Tull. They generally are available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, and messages left will be returned within one business day, Merchant said. ...more

May 7, 2008