I have always wondered what was behind the intriguing gates of The Kampong, located in Coconut Grove, Florida.  About four years ago, it became possible to visit the site, which was the home of David Fairchild and his wife Marian Bell (daughter of Alexander Graham Bell). For a glimpse into the storied life of this famous botanist and explorer, a visit to The Kampong offers a lovely way to spend a morning…. Read More