
Fallen leaves aren't the only colors to be found in October. Autumn is when mums (chrysanthemums) are in bloom, and there's a host of other flowers and plants thriving right now too that would be perfect for your house or yard. There are plenty of garden stores and nurseries around Long Island with autumn plants to decorate your new home and yard. Here are the places our real estate agents like to visit.

With sunny days, stunning sunsets, and perfect weather for enjoying the outdoors, late summer is a wonderful time for a day trip on Long Island. But should you visit the North Shore, the South Shore, or spend a day exploring each? Our real estate agents are here to help you decide, with a look at great North Shore and South Shore picks for a late-summer escape.

The end of the summer season is the perfect time to treat your family to some indoor fun at one of Long Island's entertainment centers. You'll have your choice of many activities under one roof, and you won't have to worry about rain or hot weather interfering with your day. Our real estate agents suggest checking out these indoor entertainment centers to close out the summer.

As you stroll through New York in the evening, why not take a moment to enjoy the gorgeous summer sunset? There are some amazing waterfront views throughout Long Island and Queens that are breathtaking at dusk. Here are a few our real estate agents recommend.
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When many imagine the ideal summer on Long Island, they picture beautiful beaches and waterfront views; however, the warm-weather months are also full of outdoor concerts, live performances, and other fun activities. There is no shortage of summer fun on Long Island. From family-friendly events to unique date nights, our real estate agents have put together a list of top events to explore this year.