Buying Big Palms
Palm trees evoke memories of relaxing holidays, secluded tropical beaches and cool, moist rainforests. The good news is that you can instantly create a restful oasis in your own garden: just buy a mature palm, dig a hole and drop it in. Even ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Sanya, China
Sanya, on the southernmost tip of Hainan Province in China, is on the same latitude as Hawaii. In ancient times it was seen as the border between heaven and the edge of the sea. It has well-maintained stretches of white sand, palm trees, lots of ... [... more]
Getaway |
Kerry Millard
A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim-a modern-day Robinson Crusoe! She can chop down bananas with a machete, climb tall palm trees, and start a fire with a piece of glass. So she's not afraid when her scientist dad sails off to ... [... more]
Random House |