Damn Yankees and Other Pests

Since moving to Florida as a Yankee, I’ve learned most things about native pests the hard way. Mutant-size Roaches While unpacking that first week, I learned the two-part horror of what the gentry euphemistically calls a Palmetto bug. The first horror is that it looks...

Gardening Warfare

The Zen garden of sand and a few aesthetically placed rocks encourages peacefulness, serenity and restoration of the soul. In my yard, gardening is WAR. I enjoy gardening, not just the resulting blooms or neat hedge, but the act of gardening, the fight itself. The...

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