When the summer heat arrives, and the flowers planted for color in the cool weather fade quickly, planting flowers in…
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Plant Questions & Answers
All Moms Deserve Roses
Carol, My 91-year-old mother is looking for the Florida Cracker Rose. I would like to get this rose for…
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Plant a Maypop vine for Mom
On your way to Mom’s place, stop by a local plant nursery. Pick up a maypop vine to plant in…
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Fiddlewood, a pretty shrub for the landscape
A walk around the neighborhood this week revealed a few plants that are past prime. Trees and shrubs indeed get…
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Prune Plumbago for Profuse Flowering
Dear Carol, I have a question about pruning plumbago shrubs. We have massive clusters of bushes that are about one…
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Pro-Tips for the Landscape in April
As the temperatures warm and the rain starts, gardening changes in Florida. Here are a few April garden tips for…
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