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Warm visions of escape usually ride on the crisp air of fall to over 900,000 "snowbirds" living across the country. For many, these visions exist no more.

Juniper Springs, located near Ocala, Fla., is considered by many to be the best campground and recreational facility in all of Central Florida.

Apples, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, plums, nectarines and other fruits can be grown successfully in parts of Florida if the correct varieties are planted.

Gardeners can enjoy growing food most of the year in Florida, but the warm weather can also cause a number of pest and disease problems.

Are the Gators en route to their 2nd title in 3 years? What do they have? What are they missing? What's the one aspect that could keep them from the title?

Many common and not-so-common fruit trees and bushes can be grown in north, central and south Florida, including starfruit, sugar apple and guava.

On the southwest coast of Florida, Fort Myers, offers tourist attractions. Beaches, hiking, fishing, and an array of activities are sure to please the entire family.

The Florida Gators had a solid year last year with such a young team but the season went thud with a disappointing loss to Michigan.

Florida homeschoolers enjoy more than great weather. Homeschool friendly laws provide a rich tapestry of learning options.

Countless memorials, monuments and statues are found throughout Florida. This new travel guidebook showcases 80 unique markers and is a must-have for Florida visitors.

A number of tropical fruit trees and plants can be grown successfully in many parts of Florida, including tamarind, grapes and pineapple.

The best, easy-to-care-for Florida gardens use plants native to Florida. Florida gardening is complicated due to sandy soil, a very wet rainy reason and very dry winter

Sure, the Mouse is a must-see Florida attraction but amble through downtowns, boardwalks and hiking trails to experience an authentic side of the Sunshine State.

Crystal-clear water makes for great swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Campground is nestled in shady hammock near the spring and the famous Suwannee River.

Destin Florida has beach rentals for every taste and budget. Travelers planning Florida beach vacations will find Destin to be the best vacation rentals destination.

There are many residents of Florida who believe that hummingbirds just aren't that common in their state. Some avid birders disagree.

Information on historic women in Florida isn't as readily available as it can be for other states, but it can be found for those who wish to seek it.

University of Florida quarterback, Tim Tebow, is one of the greatest players in college football history, but is the media destroying his reputation?

Central Florida is best known for its theme parks and family fun, but the area also boasts several large outlet malls. Add some shopping to your Orlando vacation.

The Florida Keys offer an easy weekend trip into the tropics.

A summer vacation in Florida would not be complete without a visit to Tampa's vibrant and growing Channel District.

Follow these recommendations for a successful Florida vegetable garden and avoid some of the common problems, such as soil infertility, pests, and overwatering.

High humidity, the danger of heat stroke, and the risk of sunburn are top reasons why many southbound vacationers are likely to reconsider Florida travel plans.

The 18th Annual Florida Film Festival recently announced selections for its narrative and documentary feature films American Independent Competition.

Use this flow chart to help identify common pest problems such as chinch bugs and mole crickets in St. Augustine grass, centipede grass, and other southern turfgrasses.

Filming on location in Florida has its own unique set of opportunities and challenges.

Award-winning wines, free range chickens and hydroponic fruits and vegetables greet tourists at this quaint Florida farm and winery.

Soar 55 feet above the Florida wilderness at speeds up to 20 miles per hour on the Zipline Safari, Central Florida's newest eco-activity at Forever Florida.

The American Orchid Society (AOS) Visitors Center and Botanical Garden in Delray Beach, FL offers visitors thriving plants to see and appreciate each day of the year.

From Tampa to Everglades City, bird watching is exciting and rewarding . This guide identifies hot spots, species to see, and suggests methods of moving through the area.

Caladesi has been voted a top American beach two years in a row. It is a beautiful Gulf beach and makes a great getaway for a day.

Econfina Creek, located in the northwest panhandle of Florida between Panama City and Marianna, offers breathtaking scenery and pristine springs.

Some species of wading birds can be found along every roadway and waterway in Florida. A few have specific habitats in which they will be found.

The Big Oak Loop is one of the few sections of the Florida National Scenic Trail that allows hiking by non-members (because of private property stipulations).

Historic Spanish Point is a hidden gem encompassing centuries of Florida history just south of the city Sarasota, in Osprey, Florida.

Florida offers three different options to homeschooling families. Learn more about the regulations you must follow for Florida before you begin homeschooling.

This small park on the Gulf Coast has something for everyone with volleyball, a playground, restaurant and white sand beach that crowns the peninsula of Pine Island.

When the Everglades was nothing but swamp and sawgrass, a few brave folks came to tame the wilderness.

Sportsmen agree that Florida has some of the finest fishing in the world. Charter boat trips, pier fishing, saltwater or freshwater, the choices are virtually unlimited.

"Crimes of Passion," "Midnight Cowboy," "Fatal Attraction" and other edgy selections highlight Forbidden Film Retro Showcase.

Choosing the right heat-, pest- and disease-resistant food cultivars can make for a successful Florida vegetable garden.

Southwest Florida's newest hiking trail, called the Footprints Trail, opened to the public earlier this month at Charlotte County's 74,000 acre Babcock Ranch.

Miami is often referred to as "The Capital of Latin America" and the Hyatt Regency did not disappoint in my quest for a little Latin flavor.

An uncommonly high percentage of Florida's jobs are in retail due to the state's extensive tourist industry. Because of this, many urban residents fall into poverty.

Whereas some hawks and falcons can be found along many roadways and waterways in Florida, several raptors are found only in specific habitats.

The Florida Home is a distinctive, experimental style explored by architects such as Igor Polevitzky, Rufus Nims and Alfred Browning Parker in 1940s-'50s South Florida.

The dead bodies of middle-aged men began turning up in rural locations in Florida and authorities suspected a female serial killer was on the loose.

Long known as the Northwest Florida spring break destination, Panama City Beach has new upscale shopping with nearby hotels and attractions for a great family vacation.

The presidential suite at this Keys resort is a favorite with the Bush family; its beachfront bungalows, luxurious spa and many activities make it a hit with any family.

Recent changes in felon disenfranchisement laws in Florida may have an impact on the next election.