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What to Plant in February in Florida Gardens

February 3, 2026 Fawn Neun Leave a comment

February is one of the busiest months in the Florida garden. Winter’s grip loosens across most of the state. Mild…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Florida gardening, flowers, gardening calendar, planting schedule, vegetable gardening

Gardening 101: Should You Direct Sow or Transplant?

January 27, 2026 Fawn Neun

One of the most common questions new gardeners ask is whether they should direct sow or transplant. Should they start…

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Posted in: Garden Planning, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Gardening 101, vegetable gardening
Grow Lettuce in Florida

Grow Lettuce in Florida Gardens

January 20, 2026 Fawn Neun

If you’ve ever tried growing lettuce in Florida, you know the disappointment that comes with the calendar. You plant your…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: Florida gardening, gardening calendar, planting schedule, vegetable gardening
Frost dates for Florida are meaningless unless you're an iguana

Why Frost Dates for Florida Gardening Are Meaningless

January 13, 2026 Fawn Neun

If you’ve spent any time reading gardening advice online or flipping through seed catalogs, you’ve seen it repeated endlessly: wait…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Garden Planning Filed under: Florida gardening, gardening calendar, planting schedule
Napa Cabbage is a good choice to plant in January for Florida Gardeners

What to Plant in January in the Florida Garden

January 6, 2026 Fawn Neun

The New Year marks the heart of Florida’s prime growing season. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Garden Planning, Seed Starting, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Florida gardening, flowers, gardening calendar, planting schedule, vegetable gardening
Florida fall gardening

What to Plant in August in Florida: What I Got Growing On

August 7, 2025 Fawn Neun 1 Comment

You would think that August in Florida would be the worst month of the year to do any gardening. It’s…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Seed Starting, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Florida gardening, gardening calendar, planting schedule, what to plant in August
watering container plants on a balcony

Watering Container Plants in Florida’s Hot Climate: Tips & Tricks

July 29, 2025 Fawn Neun

Container plants in Florida can lose up to 2-3 times more water than their ground-planted counterparts due to increased evaporation…

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Posted in: Container Gardening, Florida Gardening, Garden Planning Filed under: container gardening, Florida gardening
Small space container gardening on balcony with two pigeons

Small Space Container Gardening in Florida

July 25, 2025 Fawn Neun

Florida’s unique climate allows for year-round gardening, even in the smallest spaces. Whether you’re living in a Miami high-rise or…

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Posted in: Container Gardening, Florida Gardening, Garden Planning Filed under: container gardening, Florida gardening
Water for Wildlife - A Grackle sitting in a birdbath

Providing Water for Wildlife in Your Florida Garden

July 20, 2025 Fawn Neun

Water is the lifeblood of any successful wildlife garden, and in Florida’s warm climate, providing reliable water sources becomes even…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening Filed under: Florida gardening, planting schedule, pollinators, wildlife gardening
Native Florida Butterfly Plants for Your Pollinator Garden - Gulf Fritillary on Spotted Bee Balm

31 Native Florida Butterfly Plants: Creating a Pollinator Paradise

July 12, 2025 Fawn Neun

Florida’s extraordinary butterfly diversity – with over 200 species including many found nowhere else on Earth – makes it an…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening Filed under: Florida gardening, flowers, pollinators, sustainable, wildlife gardening

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