Jul 20, 2022 | Container Gardening, Education, Fall Season, Food, Gardening, Planting Prep, Recipes, Summer Season, Vegetables
When it’s hot outside I spend time inside planning my next garden. As I get older, I find that the heat and I don’t get along all that well, and in fact if I get overheated I get migraines. Ugh. So, I settle in with my pencils, garden journal, and...
Jun 7, 2022 | Composting, DIY, Education, Fall Season, Food, Gardening, Landscaping, Lawn Care, Native Plants, Organic, Pest Control, Planting Prep, Spring Season, Summer Season, Vegetables, Winter Season
Fungus is a surprise we never like getting. It always seems to me that one day my plants are just fine. Then next…ewww…there’s stuff on my once pristine leaves and they’re turning yellow or brown. Fungus spreads by spores that float through...
May 25, 2022 | Education, Food, Gardening, Herbs, Organic, Pest Control, Spring Season, Summer Season, Vegetables, Who We are
When it comes to gardening, Florida holds its own as a top contender for “most garden problems happening all at once.” Our climate, especially in Summer when it’s hot and humid, is the perfect place for pests to go unchecked and to thrive. From the...
Apr 28, 2022 | Container Gardening, DIY, Education, Food, Gardening, Herbs, Recipes
Tea has been made from plants for a long time. You can grow herbs in the garden – even tea plants – to make your own. I always recommend starting small, a few pots of your favorite herbs. Inevitably those few pots can become a whole plot of your yard! ...
Jan 19, 2022 | Composting, Container Gardening, DIY, Education, Fertilizers, Food, Gardening, Organic, Planting Prep, Vegetables, Who We are
Gardeners talk about compost a lot, not only the compost itself, but the verb form as well – composting. But how do you know what the best compost to use in your garden? In the blog today I’ll give you some information about how purchased compost is made, what it’s...
Nov 23, 2021 | DIY, Fall Season, Food, Recipes
Aaaaahhhhh, your Thanksgiving belly is full. And there’s still SO MUCH FOOD. What are you going to do with it all? If you’re bored with making the traditional turkey sandwich for the next week, let’s level up your after-Thanksgiving leftover...
