When you’re in Lakeland’s historic downtown, take time to amble along Lake Mirror and walk through Hollis Garden, a botanical garden blooming with tropical flora that give off an intoxicating ...

The garden festival, which was a hit last year when it was known as Plantopia, will have more than 20 vendors selling a variety of plants.

Welcome to Lakeland, a gem tucked in the heart of Central Florida. Equally near Orlando and Tampa, this hidden treasure ...

5. Hollis Garden – Blooms and Beauty Hollis Garden is a tranquil oasis in Lakeland. Stroll through meticulously landscaped gardens, admire the colorful blooms, and relax by the fountains.

Nestled along historic Lake Mirror, you can find one of Lakeland's top attractions. Hollis Garden is the perfect place to relax and unwind as you explore more than 10,000 flowers, ornamental ...

Mark C. Hollis, retired president of Publix Super Markets Inc. and the company's director emeritus, died early Friday at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, according to Publix officials. He was 78.

Take a stop off I-4 in Lakeland and stop by one of the areas worst kept secrets— The Lakeland Antique Mall! It's the place to be for treasure hunters, thrifters and collectors.

Hollis Garden's neo-classical architecture is rooted deep in American history with the "The Trees of Americana." "Those are all cuttings or seedlings of the original trees," Smith explains.

LAKELAND — Mark C. Hollis, the former president of Publix Super Markets, who started his career with the grocer when he was 12 years old bagging potatoes, died Friday. He was 78.

Looking out over Hollis Garden's water feature to the shore of Lake Mirror. The Lakeland Police Department is in the background.