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This Underrated Thai Island Has Gin-clear Waters and Some of the Best Beaches in the Country—and More Than 70% Is Covered in Jungle
Snorkel in gin-clear waters among vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy street food at night markets. It’s been 15 minutes since the ...
Could the Jungle Island parrots return to their old home? Talk has started
Parrot Jungle ceased operations in Pinecrest and its birds and staff made the move to Miami with the opening of Jungle Island in 2003. Pinecrest took over operations of the 14-acre grounds the birds ...
British islands where royals holiday with crystal clear seas and white sands
The Isles of Scilly are just 28 miles off the coast of Cornwall and have some of the warmest weather in the UK. There are ...
Pearson's Falls group says end is in sight for restoration but road access may take longer
The nonprofit that runs Polk County's Pearson's Falls says restoration work to the ecological gem should done this year, but ...
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The Rain-Lover’s Fruit Guide: What You Can Grow This Monsoon (Even at Home)
Turn the monsoon season into a time of abundance with this practical guide to growing tropical fruits. Explore how to plant ...
Tour Villa Paros: A Modern Mediterranean, Greek-Inspired Desert Home in Joshua Tree
Villa Paros offers a rare cohesion of Mediterranean architecture with desert landscapes. Set on a canyon-backed lot, against ...
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Sri Lanka’s Peacock Flower Hope for cancer patients
In the scrublands and home gardens of Sri Lanka, where fire-orange blooms dance in the tropical heat, a quiet revolution is ...
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Heat? Bring it on. Ginger plants love it, and they come in an array of colors, shapes and sizes.
A wonderful group of plants called gingers thrive in the heat and delight us with bold foliage and attractive flowers.
Kew’s Palm House to shut for renovations as part of push towards net zero
Renovations to the listed building, alongside its companion the Waterlily House, are part of a conservation project to create ...
Helene spared their home. But without a bridge, living there isn't easy.
Helene damaged more than 8,000 private roads and bridges in WNC, at a cost of $460 million, according to an early state ...
Kew’s iconic Palm House to temporarily close in £60m renovation project
Kew Gardens ' iconic Palm House is set to close for up to five years as part of a £60 million net-zero initiative, the Royal Botanic Gardens has announced. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...