WHAT TO PLANT Annuals/Bedding plants: To add color to the winter garden, plant masses of petunia, pansy, and snapdragon. Herbs: Plant herbs that thrive in cool weather. Some examples include […]
Plants and Palms that need to be protected from freeze
We specialize in growing Florida-friendly, drought-tolerant plants that weather freezing temperatures well. However, we also sell some popular tropical/seasonal items imported from Miami/Homestead that will require extra care when temperature […]
How to effectively protect your Palms from freeze
When covering low lying plants, simply lay your cloth or blankets on top of your cold sensitive plants and tack down with stakes or large sod staples. Remove once freeze […]
How to prepare your Florida landscape for hard freeze.
Planting year round in Florida is not unusual, and is even encouraged in order to enjoy all the various blooms and color that plants and trees have to offer throughout […]
Deadhead spent flowers to keep your garden blooming
Time to deadhead! Deadheading is the removal of dead or spent flowers to either encourage more flowering or to improve the general appearance of the plant. This can be accomplished […]
Mulching Made Easy: Tips and tricks to keep you (and your plants) covered
Mulching is an essential aspect of gardening in Florida. It provides numerous benefits, such as retaining moisture, suppressing weeds, regulating soil temperature, and improving soil health. Mulching is one of […]