Florida Garden- with lots of mature live oaks, slash pines, palms, tropical fruit trees, bromiliads, orchids, begonias, candle bush, jasmine, gardenias, butterfly garden...

Porter Weed, Pink Pentas, Buddelia, Melanpodium, Zinnias and of course a place for water!...

Herb Garden...

ongoing project of backyard paradise...

Bromeliads that I have collected over the years....

Our pagoda top survived hurricane Wilma, but last year in Sept, we had a bad storm which tore it up for good. We called around about replacing the top, but the company who made the pagoda filed BK and no longer in business. The new top is wood is yellow pine which he burned to give it that stained...

WE LIVE ON THE TPC AT SAWGRASS DYE VALLEY COURSE\'S FIRST TEE. WE ARE ALSO FORTUNATE TO BE IN A LOCATION ON THE COURSE WHERE THE FAMOUS STADIUM COURSE WRAPS AROUND NEAR OUR HOME. WE HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 16 YEARS AND LOOK FORWARD TO THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP EACH SPRING. RECENTLY WE ADDED A DECK AND...

We are at our winter home in Florida painting our summer home for the wilderness in Canada...

We started out with just a 10x15 slab of concrete (before shot) and after lots of patience and hard work we turned in into a 12x40 patio w/ pergola where we enjoy lots of fun family times and grilling. We still have lots to do with the yard etc but one project at a time!...

This is what I start with ,granite boulders.With the tools I use, the splitting, to the dressing, to the finished product.Notice the 2 hearts above the opening of the fireplace .The couple had just got married ...