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Embracing the Wild: The Growing Popularity of “No Mow May”

May 1, 2024

By Amanda Rose Newton In recent years, an ecological initiative known as "No Mow May" has been sprouting up across lawns worldwide, encouraging homeowners to put their lawnmowers away for the month. This movement began modestly in the UK and … [Read more...] about Embracing the Wild: The Growing Popularity of “No Mow May”

Rain Gardens: Harnessing Plants to improve Brevard County’s Water Quality

April 24, 2024

by Denise Crawley Heavy rains in Brevard County collect pollutants from roads, driveways, and lawns which then get carried into our local waterways, including the beloved Indian River Lagoon and our drinking water supply. Together, we can protect … [Read more...] about Rain Gardens: Harnessing Plants to improve Brevard County’s Water Quality

Celebrating April Birth Flowers: Daisies, Sweet Peas, and Florida’s own Dune Daisy

April 17, 2024

By Amanda Rose Newton April, with its essence of renewal and vibrancy, is perfectly complemented by its birth flowers, daisies and sweet peas, each embodying unique symbols of love and joy. In this blog, we delve into the historical … [Read more...] about Celebrating April Birth Flowers: Daisies, Sweet Peas, and Florida’s own Dune Daisy

Renter-Friendly Gardening: Maximizing Space with Containers and Creative Tools

April 10, 2024

By Amanda Rose Newton Gardening is not just for homeowners with sprawling yards; renters, too, can cultivate their green thumbs. Whether you're working with a small balcony, a sunny window sill, or even just a sliver of outdoor space, container … [Read more...] about Renter-Friendly Gardening: Maximizing Space with Containers and Creative Tools

Understanding Dormancy: Navigating the Restful Period of Plants and Trees

April 3, 2024

By Amanda Rose Newton Dormancy in plants is akin to hibernation in animals—a natural, crucial period of rest that allows them to survive adverse conditions, typically in winter. This fascinating survival strategy is not just limited to … [Read more...] about Understanding Dormancy: Navigating the Restful Period of Plants and Trees

Growing Palms in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide

March 27, 2024

by Amanda Rose Newton Florida's warm climate is a paradise for growing a variety of palm trees, making them a staple in both tropical and subtropical landscapes across the state. Palms are not only aesthetically pleasing but also add a touch … [Read more...] about Growing Palms in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide

March Birth Flower: Daffodils and Florida-Friendly Alternative Coreopsis

March 20, 2024

by Amanda Rose Newton Daffodils, with their joyful yellow blossoms, signal the advent of spring and symbolize rebirth and new beginnings. As the traditional birth flower for March, they hold a special place in the hearts of those born in this … [Read more...] about March Birth Flower: Daffodils and Florida-Friendly Alternative Coreopsis

Reading the Leaves: Signs of Overwatering and Underwatering & How to Know the Difference

March 13, 2024

by Amanda Rose Newton In the world of plant care, water is both a life-giving necessity and a potential threat. Striking the right balance is crucial for the health of your plants. Both overwatering and underwatering can lead to serious … [Read more...] about Reading the Leaves: Signs of Overwatering and Underwatering & How to Know the Difference

Give Me Some Privacy! The Best Plants and Shrubs for Privacy Hedges in Florida

March 6, 2024

by Amanda Rose Newton Crafting a privacy hedge in your Florida garden can turn your outdoor area into a private retreat. Choosing the right plants and shrubs not only ensures privacy but also enhances the beauty of your space, making it a more … [Read more...] about Give Me Some Privacy! The Best Plants and Shrubs for Privacy Hedges in Florida

Leap Year is for the Frogs! Plants that Frogs Love For Your Garden

February 28, 2024

by Amanda Rose Newton Every four years, leap year gives us an extra day to enjoy the wonders of our world, and what better way to celebrate than by turning our attention to the fascinating creatures that are synonymous with leaping - … [Read more...] about Leap Year is for the Frogs! Plants that Frogs Love For Your Garden

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