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Spring Planting: All About Perennials
Spring is the perfect time for Florida homeowners to plant perennials. Learn what perennials are, why they thrive in Florida’s climate, popular plant choices, and simple planting and care tips to create a low-maintenance, long-lasting landscape.
Prepare Your Yard for Success in 2026
Florida homeowners can set their yards up for success in 2026 by focusing on debris cleanup, soil health, and Florida-friendly landscaping practices, including efficient watering, mindful fertilizing, and mulching. These proactive steps support healthy growth, reduce maintenance, and help protect local waterways year-round.
End-of-Year Yard Cleanup: Getting Ready for 2026
End-of-year yard cleanup helps Florida homeowners prepare for a healthy 2026 landscape. Clearing debris, light pruning, refreshing mulch, adjusting irrigation, and managing weeds now can prevent pests, improve plant health, and make spring lawn care easier and more successful.
The Best Mulching Techniques for Healthy Florida Gardens
Mulching is essential for keeping Florida gardens healthy by conserving moisture, improving soil, and reducing weeds. Choosing the right mulch—like pine straw, melaleuca, or wood chips—and applying it correctly helps protect plants, support native landscapes, and create a resilient, low-maintenance yard.
A Green Thumb Gift Guide: Perfect Presents for Gardeners and Landscapers
This gift guide highlights thoughtful presents for Florida gardeners and landscapers, including sun-protective gear, durable tools, Florida-friendly plants, décor, and subscription services. Each idea supports comfort, sustainability, and year-round enjoyment of outdoor spaces in the Sunshine State.
Prepare Your Yard for Florida’s Cooler Months
Florida’s cooler months are the perfect time to refresh your yard. Aerate and overseed lawns, adjust watering, prune plants, add seasonal flowers or veggies, and mulch garden beds. With a few updates, your landscape will stay vibrant and welcoming through winter.
Preventing Weeds: Fall Yard Maintenance Tips
Fall is the perfect time for Florida homeowners to tackle weed prevention. Applying pre-emergent herbicide, maintaining a thick lawn, repairing bare spots, and keeping your yard clear of debris will help ensure a lush, healthy, weed-free landscape come spring.
Edible Landscaping: Grow Fruits and Vegetables in Your Yard
Florida homeowners are in a prime position to turn their landscapes into beautiful and productive spaces. With the state’s long growing season, abundant sunshine,...
Spooky Landscaping Ideas for a Festive Halloween Yard
Bring Halloween spirit to your Florida yard with festive landscaping ideas. From eerie lighting and seasonal plants to pumpkins, creepy pathways, and playful props, you can design a spooky yet family-friendly outdoor space that delights neighbors and trick-or-treaters alike.
A Seasonal Planting Guide: What to Plant in Florida this Fall
Fall in Florida is prime time for planting. From leafy greens and root crops to herbs like cilantro and parsley, plus colorful flowers such as marigolds and pansies, homeowners can enjoy a thriving, vibrant garden throughout the cooler months.