Winter ‘season’ has wound down for Naples, but not completely

If I had to make an evaluation, I’d say a majority of our seasonal residents here in Naples, Fla., have … More

Bloom No. 2 today: Our gardenia bushes never fail to provide beautiful, fragrant blooms

As we’re fully invested in spring now for 2026, we’re getting more blooms on our patio plants and the plants … More

As we’re fully invested in spring now for 2026, we’re getting more blooms on our patio plants and the plants … More

It appears that Southwest Florida is getting its final “cool front” of the spring for 2026. I got this shot … More

Today (April 9, 2026) is the first round of my favorite golf tournament: The Masters. Early coverage can be found … More

The Masters golf tournament of 2025 begins today (Thursday, April 10) and here in Naples, Fla., once again I’m showing … More

With the Masters golf tournament arriving in the coming week, there’s the smell and sight of gardenia blooms in the … More

So, how was your first day of Spring 2024? Well, for some of us, it was a simply beautiful day … More

Here’s my first photo of a Gardenia bloom for Spring 2023! We have two Gardenia bushes at our home here … More

I had hoped in recent days that we were through the last “cold” weather of the winter of 2022-2023. Well, … More

What’s this? Well, many homeowners will recognize the broken spring on a garage door! I pulled into the garage last … More

I’ve posted photos of trees at Walt Disney World that are awaiting a new spring’s growth and here’s one of … More

I like the name Spring Equinox, but today (March 20, 2019) is what’s more commonly called the Vernal Equinox. We’re … More

Our pre-spring visit to Walt Disney World allowed me to photograph this neat-looking tree that’s obviously awaiting a growth spurt! … More

Ah, it’s that perfect time of year here in Southwest Florida: It is officially Spring!. Our weather is great (getting … More