“Do you see that mahogany tree there? “My grandfather told me that was a big tree when he was a boy,” said former Premier, Alden McLaughlin as he showed us around his 23-Acre farm in the middle of East End.
Lots of people, especially if they live in one of Cayman’s Condominiums, have very small gardens. But that is no reason why they shouldn’t be just as lovely, in their way, as a big garden.
It goes without saying George Town MLA Kenneth Bryan leads a very busy life, but he still finds time for his garden. He was brought up with a love of growing plants and flowers and vegetables, and it has never left him, he says.
Franklin Smith farms a total of around 80 acres in East End. He has cultivated, fed, and nurtured the soil, year after year.
Musician, successful retailer and entrepreneur Errol Watler doesn’t need to farm. What brings him from his home in George Town all the way to the seven acres, Sparkies Amazing Farm, is that, quite simply he loves it.
Lots of people, especially if they live in one of Cayman’s Condominiums, have very small gardens. But that is no reason why they shouldn’t be just as lovely, in their way, as a big garden.
Franklin Smith farms a total of around 80 acres in East End. He has cultivated, fed, and nurtured the soil, year after year. “I am not ashamed of farming. I originally trained as a chef. But I gave up cooking for farming, because it is something I grew up with.
It goes without saying George Town MLA Kenneth Bryan leads a very busy life, but he still finds time for his garden. He was brought up with a love of growing plants and flowers and vegetables, and it has never left him, he says. But he loves flowers especially, and bright,
Kem Jackson is well-known as ‘Cayman’s Catboat Man,’ who together with some others formed the Cayman Islands Catboat Club to make sure that the beautiful boats, which are such an important part of Cayman’s historical and cultural heritage,
What makes a garden special? As soon as you walk into Reverend Bishop Nicholas Sykes’ garden in the Beach Bay area of Lower Valley, you know it’s very different. There is large dip-down in the front, with tall, shade-giving trees in it.