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A South Florida landscape by Sanchez & Maddux is resplendent with old-world charm.
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In honor of Father's Day, here's a unique tree that goes by the name Old Man Palm (Coccothrinax crinita). Covered in long fibers (crinita means hairy in Latin) that resemble a tremendous beard, the rare species is a favorite among palm collectors and a Cuban native. Along with rum and The Old Man and the Sea, it's a fantastic island export.
'The Senator,' a 3,500 year old cypress in the swamplands of central Florida, burned and collapsed in January. 
Finding One's Place in a Utopian Beach Community on Florida's Northwest Coast
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