Bok Towers is hosting its Fruit Fest on Saturday, July 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The festival offers an opportunity to sample numerous types of fruit, learn about fruits and vegetables, buy plants and ...

Dec 16, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 Updated Dec 20, 2025 ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Stepping Stones is making strides on their mental health services, cutting the ribbon Tuesday on a new house set to provide ...

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If you need a pause from Florida’s rush, there’s a ridge in Lake Wales where everything shifts into a slower key. At 1151 Tower Boulevard, the gardens open wide over orange groves, their paths shaded ...

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Visitors to Bok Tower Gardens may wonder, as they gaze at a gargantuan lily pad in the reflection pond, “How much weight could that thing hold?” Now we have an answer: 183 pounds. That is the ...

It is pound for pound the greatest test of strength on water... VANESSA CALLAHAN: We first tried testing how much weight our water lily could hold several years ago, and we had heard about people ...

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The scales show the strongest lily pad around grows at a public garden in Florida. The water lilies at Bok Tower Gardens hold 183 pounds, earning the 2025 Waterlily Weigh-Off award, announced Thursday ...

The pads, also known as platters, of giant waterlillies can be up to ten feet in diameter. Denver Botanic Gardens Giant waterlilies are known for their gorgeous white or pink flowers and green leaves, ...

MURRELLS INLET — Horticulturist Kevin Bendetti carefully stepped into the pool of large, green waterlilies at Brookgreen Gardens. It was time to test some plant power. Bendetti placed a protective ...

Florida has at least 11 castles and castle-like structures, with eight located in St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited European-established town in the U.S. Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales ...