Gardening is a worthwhile endeavor that not only passes the time but can be a form of exercise and relief from the daily grind. Gardens also provide ample ...
“Take your little piece of land and steward it. It will give you a sense of power. Your choices matter. You can make a difference.” With punishing wind, rain and flooding, Hurricanes Debby, Helene and ...
Here are a few plants to test your knowledge. The common name for coreopsis, the state wildflower, is tickseed, due to the ...
Florida's sunshine isn't the only thing that never takes a break here. Your garden can burst with color all year long if you pick the right flowers. I'm talking about tough, beautiful blooms that ...
The annual Landscaping with Florida Natives Tour showcases South Brevard yards that use native plants. This year's tour includes the new Melbourne Founders Museum, which highlights local Black pioneer ...
Kim Frisbie writes that the island's gardens need native plants because native insects depend on them. Adding them can attract birds and butterflies.
The American spider lily (Hymenocallis latifolia) is a Florida native, as well as a native of the West Indies. It is popular for its foliage and “spidery” snow-white flowers. The perennial species ...
Wrangling weeds may sound simple, but during National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) it becomes a focused effort to ...
See list of eight invasive garden plants found in plant nursery stores to stay away from in your Florida yard.