Let’s celebrate July 4th, Independence Day, with a firecracker plant, Russelia equisetiformis. This sprawling bush explodes with color when its slender, tubular flowers burst with year-round, vivid coral-colored blooms. Although known for its bright coral blooms, it is also found in yellow ...
Dear Mr. Feichthaler, I received a call, unsolicited, from someone wanting to buy my lot in Cape Coral. We agreed over the phone on price, division of closing costs and a closing date (late next week). The buyer called me today and said he changed his mind. Considering we agreed on all ...
One of the main takeaways in our real estate market involves the current number of active listings for single-family Cape Coral homes for sale in the Multiple Listing Service, which have surged 8.8 percent higher from 948 listings a week ago. Although we are technically still in a seller’s ...
I find that observing butterflies is one of the greatest joys of maintaining a garden. My garden has numerous nectar plants that attract a variety of butterflies, yet my only butterfly host plant was milkweed, which is used by monarch butterflies. I had often seen gulf fritillary ...
We wrote this column prior to the results being released from the two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting about the economy and interest rates, which ended Wednesday afternoon of this week. Coming into this meeting, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell tried to pacify the markets in advance by ...
“Failing to plan is planning to fail” -- Alan Lakein Let’s say you have an outside location that is begging for a fresh start. How would you go about turning things around to create an area that is both functional and visually pleasing, with the right plants in the right place? I ...
