Entries by LifeInNaples

How Zoo Horticulture Works

by Danielle L. Green, Naples Zoo Director of Gardens and Grounds Zoo horticulture is a unique blend of specialties that work with plants but often include skills in arboriculture. A “zoo arborist” shares many skills and tree care goals with a municipal arborist but perform under a unique set of circumstances not often encountered in […]

Are We Really Communicating About Your Color?

Like other professions, hairstylists have their own language. Understanding it means you will be happier with the tone and depth of your hair coloring. Depth is based on a measurement of 1-10, the darkest to the lightest, essentially black to very light blonde. Tone is slightly more complicated. There are two basic tones-warm and cool. […]

How to Choose Your Contractor

I hear that congratulations are in order. You have wisely taken the first steps towards that kitchen remodel that you have always wanted. That means by getting referrals from friends and neighbors, clipping pictures from magazines and compiling that ever so important “wish list”. Most likely your referral sources recommended more than one cabinet company […]

Chicago Influence Deeply Rooted in Naples

Many great institutions make up Naples. Artis-Naples, The Conservancy, Naples Botanical Garden and even the Naples Pier come to mind. Now add the Naples Winter Wine Festival, Children’s Museum, Cambier Park’s Norris Center, Port Royal and Park Shore. The impact covers our economy, arts, environment, recreation, children’s health and well-being, and education at all levels. […]

2021 Naples Winter Wine Festival “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”

2021 Naples Winter Wine Festival “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” will be Highlighted by Televised Fundraiser to Support At-Risk Children in Collier County The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) announced that it willpresent a virtual 2021 Naples Winter Wine Festival “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” on Saturday, January 30, 2021, celebrating the dedicated community […]

Naples Children & Education Foundation Launches “Drawn Together. Creating Hope.”

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) has launched a community-wide campaign to engage both children and adults in an effort to draw attention to the valuable work that the organization does to improve the physical, emotional and educational lives of children in Collier County, especially in light of the devastating Covid-19 pandemic. The “Drawn […]