This is vegetable-planting time of year in South Florida, but if you live in a condo, an apartment or a townhouse, how do you grow tomatoes, peppers and beans? Simple: by planting in containers.
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Lightbulbs, water heaters, and even the beach bags sold at The Energy Store in Hollywood have an energy-efficient twist. Those bags, for example, have a solar panel on the front that's designed to recharge batteries (and some phones) while you frolic in the surf.
In Patty Harris' herb garden, you will find thyme, powerfully aromatic, with tiny leaves on delicate stems; sage, with gray-green leaves beautifully oval to spoon-shaped; and rosemary that makes a perfectly delightful, spiky-leafed shrub.
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