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Barbed and rough, the pineapple’s thorny exterior belies the fruit’s juicy, sweet flesh inside. A delicious tropical treat that has been enjoyed for centuries, it belongs to the Bromeliad family of flowering plants. Most often consumed fresh, the...

November 07, 2017

Fungi fans will delight for the shiitake log. Neat and easy to grow, fresh mushrooms crop up every two to three months, yielding meaty, organic shiitakes for two to three years. www.williams-sonoma.com Grow your own veggies with Rootvue Farm® garden...

May 04, 2018

Long before banks, hotels, and condominiums dotted Grand Cayman’s landscape, a unique natural resource lay hidden within “the islands that time forgot.” The endemic Silver Thatch Palm had many uses from roofing material to shoes, but it was tha...

November 07, 2017

Water is one of our most basic needs. In this modern age it can be easy to take the water we use every day for granted. In recent times, due to unprecedented droughts, the importance of water conservation has been brought back into focuson a global s...

November 06, 2017

Whether you’re a parent or not I’m sure you’ve heard the word 'Why' from children many times – 'Why is the sky blue?', 'Why can’t I have that toy?' Although these questions may seem silly to an adult the way in which you respond can influen...

November 06, 2017

One of the main reasons we purchase home insurance is to keep the bank happy when buying a house. In the back of our minds, it is yet another cost for a service, which we are unlikely to use and if we could avoid it, we would. Having sufficient insur...

November 06, 2017