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Are Your Trees Hurricane-Resistant?
With the NOAA’s prediction of an above-normal 2024 hurricane season, it’s critical to prepare your trees and mitigate storm damage. Proper tree care bolsters root systems and reduces risks of trees falling. Assess your trees after a storm to identify weaknesses and prevent pests and diseases.
The Best Time to Plant Citrus Trees in Florida
Thinking about growing your own citrus in Florida? Planting season begins this month. Make sure to choose the right tree for your yard, prepare the space correctly, and carefully plant your tree. Citrus tree care includes proper watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest and disease control.
How to Build a Living Wall for Your Florida Home
Creating a living wall, also known as a vertical garden, can add beauty and greenery to your Florida home. Learn how to choose the right location, select appropriate plants, install a sturdy frame, and maintain your lush vertical garden for a thriving green space.
The Psychology of Garden Paths: Designing for Peace and Function
Discover the subtle art of garden path design. Learn how curves, choice of materials, and proper lighting can transform your Florida home's outdoor space.
Preparing Your Landscape for Hurricane Season
Experts predict an unusually active 2024 hurricane season. Here's how you can prepare your landscape to minimize damage. From strategic tree trimming to drainage planning, you can ensure your home stands strong.
The Edible Yard: Incorporating Fruit Trees and Vegetable Gardens in Florida Landscapes
Expand your Florida landscape into a bountiful garden. With the right fruit trees and vegetable plots, your yard can be both beautiful and nourishing. Get the basics here in this blog.
The Secret Garden: Creating Private Outdoor Spaces in Florida Homes
Discover how to create private outdoor spaces in your Florida home. From hedge screens to trellised nooks to low-walled corners, the addition of these areas can turn your backyard into a secluded retreat.
Embrace the Rain: How Rainscaping Adds Interest to Your Florida Garden
Rainscaping creates functional, interesting, and beautiful spaces in a landscape while protecting local waterways. Rainscaped features range from rock-bordered channels to small, shallow pools and other creative forms that capture, use, and display water.
Lead Your Neighborhood in Sustainable Landscaping Practices
From adopting careful watering habits to installing native plants, you can lead the way in modeling sustainable landscaping practices on your Florida property.
Great Plants for Florida Rentals
Find the best plants for Florida rentals: easy-care options for owners and portable picks for renters. Enhance your space effortlessly!