Feb
16
2022
Bird’s nest fern: Not really for the birds
Bird’s Nest Fern (Asplenium nidus), from the Polypodiaceae family, is a plant straight from the rainforests of tropical Asia, that thrives in low light conditions...
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Feb
02
2022
In the Garden: Jamaican caper
Jamaican caper (Capparis Cynophallophora) is a great native plant with a beautiful scent. Originating in the Caribbean, it’s a perfect fit for our South Florida...
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Jan
26
2022
Starburst Clerodendrum – Bursting with Blooms!
Starburst Clerodendrum (Clerodendrum quadriloculare) is a beautiful flowering ornamental shrub that brings vibrant flower clusters and colorful foliage to any garden. Clerodendrum includes over 450...
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Dec
08
2021
Bridal Bouquet Plumeria is Perfect for Our Coastal Climate
Bridal Bouquet Plumeria ‘Plumeria Pudica’ is a beautiful, evergreen version of Plumeria and perfect for our coastal climate. This form of Plumeria blooms all year...
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Nov
17
2021
Dwarf Poinciana Tree: Small Wonder
One cannot miss noticing the Dwarf Poinciana (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) as it stands out and brightens the landscape with its showy reddish-orange and yellow flowers. It...
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Oct
19
2021
Captiva Community Cleans Up the Captiva Coast and Waterways
The Captiva community came out in force for the Keep Lee County Beautiful (KLCB) International Coastal Cleanup day on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Santiva Saltwater...
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Oct
06
2021
Canna Lily is a Wonderful Addition to Any Garden
An herbaceous perennial with showy flowers and foliage, the Canna Lily (Canna x gerneralis) is a perennial rhizomatous plant that, ultimately, makes for a wonderful...
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Oct
02
2021
Coastal Cleanup Day
The Captiva community came out in full force for the Keep Lee County Beautiful International Coastal Cleanup day held on Saturday, September 18, 2021. A...
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Sep
08
2021
Katia Olmstead Joins R.S. Walsh Landscaping as Landscape Designer
R.S. Walsh Landscaping, a full-service landscape design-build company, announced that Katia Olmstead recently joined the business as a landscape designer. “We are excited to add...
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Apr
28
2021
Yucca Rostrata Makes A Striking Focal Point in Your Garden
Yucca Rostrata, sometimes known as Beaked Yucca, is one of the most interesting varieties in the Yucca family of Cactus-Succulents. This is a very ornamental,...
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Apr
23
2021
R.S. Walsh In The Garden Donates $5,000 to The United Way
– R. S. Walsh In The Garden donated $5,000 to The United Way of Lee County. A portion of every sale at the garden center...
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Apr
07
2021
Giant Leopard Plant is a Beautiful Shade Garden Species
Giant Leopard Plant (Farfugium japonicum ‘Gigantea’) is a beautiful shade garden species that adds unique foliage and color to the understory of your tropical garden....
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