There are so many reasons to visit the Caribbean island of Jamaica.
The sun, the beaches, the food, the rum or my personal favorite, the Red Stripe beer!
The question remains, however, exactly where should I enjoy it?
When making your own plans, don\'t forget to explore the island outside of your particular hotel and make the effort to include some visits to Jamaica\'s smaller towns.
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Jamaica Beaches are a great place for contemplation, if you can factor in the weather, the gorgeous local bikini clad population that cover the sand and the head bobbing Reggae music that seems to follow you wherever you go: and did I mention the rum punch!
When you are lying on your favorite Jamaican beach, surveying your surroundings, you would not be surprised to learn that this small...
For me, rose gardening in the fall is a little bitter-sweet!
My blooms are smaller, leaves are showing signs of wear and tear and yet the rose gardening I do now will be crucial to the success of next years growth. Lets call it rose gardening insurance.
The last rose show is over, the days start getting shorter and the children are back in school but as rose growers we still have work to...
Growing roses is both an art and a science: as my gardening aunt used to say, "...it's six of one and half a dozen of the other!"
As a rose grower myself and author of a gardening website, I get many questions about why a certain rose bush has failed or what a person might be doing wrong. Over time, these many mistakes people make, began to fall into five major categories.
The five major...
My interest in growing roses is always re-charged when I get to visit my local rose show, and
whenever I attend one of these annual events I like to take another rose enthusiast with me.
Our afternoon at the show always seems to produce the same sort of questions regarding the growing of show quality blooms and the inevitable inquiry--what's the secret?
Fortunately, growing roses with...