Summer has just begun and it’s already a scorcher! We’ve had above normal temperatures since April 26, according to the National Weather Service. Highs have been 90 degrees or above since May 30 (except for a slight dip to 88 on June 1). The heat index has been 100+ degrees most days. Last June was [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Sizzle and freeze
Posted in animals, farm, fruits, photo, weather, tagged avocado, bees, lychee, mango, weather on June 23, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Summer fruit groove
Posted in agritourism, events, food, tagged Fruit and Spice Park on June 17, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s never too hot to eat fruit in the summer, so head on over to the Fruit and Spice Park for their Redland Summer Fruit Festival this weekend. I don’t know about the other vendors, but Farmer Margie will be selling melons, melons, melons! She went to C&B Farms up by Clewiston and loaded up [...]
Henna hookah and Hani
Posted in agritourism, artist, chef, events, food, tagged Everglades Hostel, Hani Khouri, Kristin Jayd on June 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Seems like gourmet cheesemaker and Mediterranean chef Hani Khouri is all over the place these days. Busy man! Does he ever take a moment to just relax, chill out for a moment, stop and smell the… shisha? Sure he does! There’s a groovy, laid-back event coming up soon at the Everglades Hostel way down in [...]

