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Miami Cops: Fake Gardeners Will Rob Your House

Geez, who can you trust these days? Definitely not those friendly neighborhood landscapers trying to give you a free estimate on your lawn, according to the Miami PD.Last week, grandparents Santiago and Gladys Rodriguez answered the door at their Coral Gables home just off Coral Way to find two men ... More >>

MacArthur Causeway

Geez, who can you trust these days? Definitely not those friendly neighborhood landscapers trying to give you a free estimate on your lawn, according to the Miami PD.Last week, grandparents Santiago and Gladys Rodriguez answered the door at their Coral Gables home just off Coral Way to find two men ... More >>

First The Seed, Then The Tree

Today it's an ugly headache. Someday it will be a beautiful source of pleasure. But tomorrow it's still going to be an ugly headache.

Toni Award

Today it's an ugly headache. Someday it will be a beautiful source of pleasure. But tomorrow it's still going to be an ugly headache.

God's Country

Live alligators. Dead snakes. Howling owls. About the only thing the Everglades doesn't have is a bright future.

Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before, Miami Beach

via David Paul Ohmer's FlickrThis is a French Quarter. The world doesn't need another one. Some geniuses in Miami Beach want to rebrand two areas in the city as "The French Quarter" (Normandy isles shopping district) and "The District" (shops along Collins near 8th ave). Problem is that one is ... More >>

Some Plants Are Edible

Taste and find out which ones at Miami Beach Botanical Garden.

Italian Commune Damanhur Comes to South Beach

They can make your houseplant play John Tesh tunes.

Artist Brian Burkhardt's Biodome Wows in Wynwood

Catch the former farmer's "Bi(h)ome" exhibit through December 20.

Precious Blossoms

See the orchid in its element at Fairchild.

Nature's Sharp-Shooter

See the orchid in its element at Fairchild.

A Great Place to Party

See the orchid in its element at Fairchild.

Comeback Caterpillar

A rare creature quietly returns to Key Biscayne

Orchid Jungle

One man's search to restore rare blossoms to their historic Florida home

Pretty as a Picture

Artist Xavier Cortada is bringing back the mangroves

BEST FLORIST

Ruben's Flowers

Green Piece

Go native, preaches plant society

Flower Power

Orchids tease, titillate their legions

Basket Case

That food package that says everything you want it to say

BEST PLANT NURSERY

Palm Hammock Orchid Estate

BEST NEW RESTAURANT

Barton G the Restaurant

Please Eat The Daisies

Now you can order flowers and eat them too

Through the Looking Grass

Slide over for the man who made tall grass beautiful for the camera

BEST NURSERY

Cornell Landscape Nursery

BEST FLORIST

Jenny's Flowers

It's a Jungle in Here

Battling orchid thieves and years of neglect, the Miami Beach Botanical Garden finally takes root

The Nature of Sculpture

Ikebana: An ancient art that looks so modern

Best Florist

Avant-Gardens

Best Local Rock Band

Psycho Daisies

Good Move

Chrysanthemum

Secret Jungle Garden

The Garden Event

Best Indoor Nursery

Motes Orchids

Jack of All Fruits

Just Jackfruit at Fairchild Tropical Garden

Best Nursery

Canterbury Farm & Nursery

Best Florist

Pistils 'N Petals

Choice Pick

Pistils 'N Petals

Night & Day

March 26-April 1, 1998

War and Peacocks

A squabble between two South Dade neighbors has the feathers flying

War and Peacocks

A squabble between two South Dade neighbors has the feathers flying

The Long Hot Winter

Growing first-class peppers in the city that never gets chilly

Nobody Nose the Trouble I've Seen

Are you felled by pesticides at distances of a mile or more? Can you lobby hard for legislation? Welcome to the club.

Adaptations

Are you felled by pesticides at distances of a mile or more? Can you lobby hard for legislation? Welcome to the club.

Grow Your Own Food with Ready-Made Gardens

courtesy of Miami Kitchen Gardens​It seems that with all the talk of knowing where your food comes from, the rising concern about obesity and a move toward healthier eating, more people are flirting with the idea of growing their own fruits and veggies. But for people who know nothing about garden ... More >>

Fairchild's Edible Garden Festival Teaches Sustainability

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden​October 23 will mark the third year of the Edible Garden Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. The festivities last from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. They will continue the same time the following Sunday."'Going green' has become more and more popular each year ... More >>

Harry Nelson's Midtown Gardens debacle

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden​October 23 will mark the third year of the Edible Garden Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. The festivities last from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. They will continue the same time the following Sunday."'Going green' has become more and more popular each year ... More >>

Fairchild's Edible Garden Festival This Weekend: Grow Your Own (Veggies)

​If you're a fan of growing (legal) herbs in your backyard or you want to start, check out Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's Edible Garden Festival this weekend.The garden will open its gates on Saturday and Sunday to amateur gardeners with ongoing lectures and cooking and gardening demonstratio ... More >>

Michelle Obama's American Grown: Gardening and Cooking with FLOTUS

The White HouseMichelle Obama and Bo in the White House garden.​The first lady has written a cookbook with gardening tips. The 256-page book, American Grown: How the White House Kitchen Garden Inspires Families, Schools, and Communities, is scheduled to be released April 10 in both print and e-boo ... More >>

Occupy Miami: Guerrilla Gardening and Extreme Healthy Cooking

​It's not anything close to a five-star restaurant, but Occupy Miami feeds its campers (mostly) healthy, hearty and free, vegetarian meals. After all, occupiers gotta eat too!Food mostly comes by way of donations. There's also a vegetable garden with tomatoes, peppers, beans, onions, sunflowers, p ... More >>