Get The Dirt With Florida Yard Expert: Spring Gardening In Hillsborough...
March is ready, set…garden month in Hillsborough County. We are past the last chance of frost, local area gardening festivals are occurring and we...
Gardening Done Right
FFL 101 is an annual educational event addressing many of the principles of the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ program. There are nine FFL principles, which include...
Get The Dirt: Fall Gardening To-do List
Either you love or hate to-do lists. For those of you that love lists, here’s my list of fall to-do’s.
• Water less: Decrease landscape...
Limitations To Lazy Gardening; Save Time And Dollars
Last month, my article covered how you can have a beautiful garden while maintaining a lazy gardener lifestyle. This month it is about the...
Get The Dirt: It’s A Good Time To Create A Rain...
It’s that time of year again, when we receive rain frequently. If you are looking for a way to capture rainfall when it arrives,...
Get The Dirt: Rainwater Harvesting – Now’s A Good Time To...
If you haven’t attended a rainwater harvesting workshop with our office, you should. It’s that time of year again when the rains commence, and...
Get The Dirt: Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Opportunities
If you want to conserve water, are interested in composting and recycling and want information about drought tolerant plants, we can help.
We...
Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Guide To Plant Selection & Landscape
This is one of my favorite resources. I use it at home, work and many times when on site visits. It is easy to...
Get The Dirt: Who Doesn’t Love Bromeliads?
Bromeliads, members of the pineapple family, Bromeliaceae, are beautiful flowering plants. Florida has 16 native bromeliad species and two natural hybrids. Ten of the...
Get The Dirt: Heat-Seeking Annuals
Annuals provide a great opportunity to color-up your landscape, front porch and lanai, whether in the ground or in containers. Most Florida annuals last...
