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Preparing Your Lawn for Florida’s Winter: What To Do
Lawn care practices look different for Florida homeowners as we enter the winter season. Adjust irrigation, mowing, and fertilization schedules based on your region to keep your turfgrass healthy and ready for spring. Be ready for a freeze and know how to help your lawn recover.
Birdscaping: Creating a Bird-Friendly Environment in Your Yard
Transform your yard into a bird haven by providing food, water, and shelter. Offer diverse seeds, fresh water, and native plants for food and safety. Keep cats indoors, use window decals, and avoid pesticides. Enjoy the sights and sounds of happy feathered visitors!
Gift Ideas for Your Fave Landscaper/Gardener
Christmas is quickly approaching and we’ve simplified the gift search for your favorite gardener or landscaper. Take a look at our roundup of thoughtful accessories, books, and experiences to help that plant enthusiast in your life get the most out of their favorite hobby.
Getting Rid of Weeds: Not as Easy as 1,2,3
Struggling to manage your lawn weeds? Learn to identify weed species to control them effectively. Implement preventative measures like proper mowing and fertilizing, pest control, and stopping the spread of weed seeds. Consider all the weed-control options and make an informed plan of action.
Florida’s Native Palms: Selecting the Right Ones for Your Landscape
Choosing the right palm tree for your Florida yard does not have to be a daunting process. In addition to personal preference, it involves thinking about size, climate, soil, and maintenance needs. Once these are considered, make the final choice and plant your new palm.
Dreaming of Ground Covers as a Grass Replacement? Try These.
Tired of constant lawn maintenance? Discover the advantage of Florida ground covers! From the drought-tolerant perennial peanut to shade-loving mondo grass, there are many plant and non-plant options that say “no” to yard work and water usage.
The Magic of Moss: Adding Texture to Your Landscape
Make your Florida yard better with moss. This easy-to-care-for plant adds year-round green texture to shady spots. Learn the basics about moss, where to put it, and how to best grow and care for moss in your garden.
Get Ready for Fall’s Outdoor Duties
Prepare your Florida landscape for fall with these key tasks: clean up debris, revitalize your lawn, refresh flower beds, prune carefully, and plan for cooler weather. By tackling these autumn duties now, you'll ensure a beautiful and healthy yard throughout the season.
Landscaping Trends: What’s New in Outdoor Living Spaces
Explore the latest landscaping trends for outdoor living spaces in Florida. From seamless indoor-outdoor transitions to smart garden technology, discover how to create a stunning and functional outdoor retreat that complements your home and Florida's unique environment.
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.