This is a very interesting time of year weather-wise. In November we experienced several cool days. Apparently the nighttime temperatures were low enough for the lychee trees to start to flower. With the last few nights in the fifties we might have a decent lychee crop in 2013. Hopefully the blooms will be a mix…
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The Gulf Stream is a fascinating geological phenomenon. A warm, strong, fast-moving ocean current, it influences climate from the Caribbean Basin to western Europe. Without it, Jackie Gleason could not have called Miami Beach “the sun and fun capital of the world.” Show biz aside, the Gulf Stream has also made southern Florida the winter vegetable capital of the eastern United States and Canada. At a…
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