Memorial Day was set aside officially for a day of remembering and honoring military personnel who died in service to…
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Plant Questions & Answers
In Praise of Cabbage Palms
Palm trees are ever-present in warm-season areas in sun or shade, formal gardens, utilitarian plantings, or natural cover. Palm trees…
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Pentas for arrangements without ants
Dear Carol: My lovely pentas always have so many ants on them that I don’t want to bring them into…
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A gift of jasmine for mom and her garden
I hope you have a chance to visit with mom this Mother’s Day either in person or via a tele-visit….
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An Old Garden Rose For Mom
Q: My 91-year-old mother is looking for the Florida Cracker Rose. I would like to get this rose for her…
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What is shade in the landscape?
Shade gardens can be a lovely focal point or private garden for quiet contemplation, but just what is shade in…
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