Florida Spectacular
Take a weekly trip across Florida with authors Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby and discover a side of Florida you never knew existed. From the scallops in Panhandle bays to the Hemingway cats in Key West, every week's a Florida adventure.
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Florida Spectacular
Episode 194: Botanical Gardens, Flamingos, and Florida Yard Lizards
Send us your Florida questions!
Cathy and Rick give a whirlwind tour of botanical gardens they have loved, talk about Rick's proposal to his wife and where he hid her ring, how to pronounce anole, and where to find flamingos.
Links We Mentioned
Brown anoles and more about them
Selby Botanical Gardens (and the George Harrison exhibit)
Botanical gardens at Cypress Gardens
Image by Rick Kilby
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