by Amanda Rose Newton Welcome to month 2 of our special series on birth flowers, where we explore the unique blossoms associated with each month and provide tips for incorporating these beauties into your garden-- especially if you're in Florida. … [Read more...] about February Birth Flowers: Embracing Violets and Irises in the Sunshine State
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From Garden to Florist: The Journey Made By the Valentine’s Day Bouquet
by Amanda Rose Newton The vibrant red rose, a symbol of love and affection, holds a special place in the hearts of many-- especially this week! Its journey from a mere bud to a florist-grade bouquet is a tale of both nature and nurture, vastly … [Read more...] about From Garden to Florist: The Journey Made By the Valentine’s Day Bouquet
Plants for the Gals!: Celebrating Galentine’s Day
by Amanda Rose Newton In the spirit of camaraderie and the celebration of female friendship, Galentine's Day emerges as a sparkling festivity, uniquely poised before Valentine's Day. This special occasion, dedicated to cherishing and … [Read more...] about Plants for the Gals!: Celebrating Galentine’s Day
Houseplant Season: Navigating Light for Lush Indoor Gardens
by Amanda Rose Newton As we welcome the houseplant season, it's crucial to understand the role of light in nurturing our leafy companions. Light, often overlooked, is a pivotal factor in plant health. It's not just about having light; it's … [Read more...] about Houseplant Season: Navigating Light for Lush Indoor Gardens
Mulch Decoded: Understanding the Aesthetics and Purpose in Florida Gardens
by Amanda Rose Newton Florida's diverse climate and ecosystem present unique challenges and opportunities for gardeners and landscapers. In the Sunshine State, mulch is more than just a garden accessory-- it's a vital component for plant health … [Read more...] about Mulch Decoded: Understanding the Aesthetics and Purpose in Florida Gardens
Introducing Our Monthly Blog Feature: Birth Flowers and Their Florida-Friendly Counterparts
by Amanda Rose Newton We are thrilled to introduce a new feature on our blog that celebrates the beauty and history of birth flowers. Each month, we'll explore a different birth flower, its significance, and suggest a few Florida-friendly … [Read more...] about Introducing Our Monthly Blog Feature: Birth Flowers and Their Florida-Friendly Counterparts
Embracing the Florida Snow: Understanding and Managing This Unique Lawn Weed
by Amanda Rose Newton Living in Florida, you might have noticed a peculiar phenomenon in your lawn – a sudden flurry of white, fluffy growth that seems to resemble a light dusting of snow. This is the "Florida Snow," a term affectionately (or … [Read more...] about Embracing the Florida Snow: Understanding and Managing This Unique Lawn Weed
10 Resolutions for Your 2024 Florida Garden
by Amanda Rose Newton Starting a new year is an excellent time for gardeners to set fresh gardening resolutions, ensuring their gardens flourish throughout the year. To help you prepare, here is a helpful guide for gardeners in the Sunshine … [Read more...] about 10 Resolutions for Your 2024 Florida Garden
Hardiness Zones Explained: What this year’s changes mean for your garden
by Amanda Rose Newton Gardening is both an art and a science, a pursuit that requires knowledge, patience, and a keen understanding of your environment. One critical aspect of this understanding is knowing your hardiness zone, especially with … [Read more...] about Hardiness Zones Explained: What this year’s changes mean for your garden
Plants for Your Sign: Capricorn – Thriving Flora in Florida
by Amanda Rose Newton Astrology has long been a guiding force in many people’s lives, influencing decisions from career paths to romantic relationships. But did you know that your zodiac sign might also suggest the perfect plants for you? … [Read more...] about Plants for Your Sign: Capricorn – Thriving Flora in Florida
