Single-family home sales prices in the local area have been moving generally upward for about a year now, with the Fernandina Beach median sales price at $293,800 for a single-family home, according to Zillow data. Also, the Annual Report on the Northeast Florida Housing Market (Calendar Year 2012) indicates, “yearlong evidence points to market recovery…” Housing inventory down 28% in Northeast Florida, buyer rebound with closed sales up 7.1% during 2012.
Have you seen Gopher Tortoises in Amelia Island’s sand dunes? They are most active during the warmest parts of the day, and represent “a healthy, balanced environment.” Grow Carolina Jessamine in full sun or shade, it’s drought tolerant and not picky about the soil. Read more about northeast Florida nature and gardening topics.
The debate over whether and how to renovate the existing library has evolved into two opposite viewpoints. And both sides have been rather unwilling to change their stances, as if written in permanent ink. The testy debate will likely come to a conclusion before the City Commission on Feb. 5, 2013. Read more by Steve Nicklas…
The Nassau County, Florida Extension is offering plant and landscaping clinics. February is good time to start with roses! Learn about selecting, pruning, feeding a variety of roses. Plus, Nassau County residents are invited to bring problem plants to Plant Clinic to be diagnosed.