by admin | Jan 29, 2014 | Landscape Design of the Month
Often, we gardeners struggle with the simplest things. We aren’t sure how to arrange plants or we have trouble selecting plants that will thrive in our gardens. Here are a few tips to help anyone become a better gardener. 1. USE WHAT YOU HAVE. When selecting...
by admin | Sep 23, 2013 | Landscape Design of the Month
Annuals offer an almost infinite variety of flower color and plant form. They brighten landscape beds and add a splash of color to a porch, deck, or patio when placed in containers (Figure 1). Some also make good cut flowers (Table 1). Selection and Use In Florida,...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Landscape Design of the Month
July Garden Calendar in South Florida Bedding plants: Summer annuals to plant now include celosia, coleus, torenia, and ornamental pepper. See: Gardening with Annuals in Florida (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/mg319) Bulbs: Butterfly lily and gladiolus are bulbs that can be...
by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | Landscape Design of the Month
Vegetable Gardening in the Right Season Early spring and mid-fall are the best seasons for planting your vegetable garden. Here in South Florida we rarely have a freeze, so most vegetable gardens can thrive from October to May. Although some plants may over-summer,...
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