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Category: Top Performing Plants

Flowering bushes for the south

The 12 Best Flowering Bushes for Florida

August 2, 2023 Fawn Neun 1 Comment

Adding flowering bushes to your Florida garden can save you so much time and keep you out of the heat.…

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Posted in: Flowering Shrubs, Top Performing Plants Filed under: best flowering plants, best landscaping plants, flowering shrubs, flowers
Imperial Delight Bougainvillea

Gulf Coast Gardening: Bougainvillea for Year-Round Vibrant Color in Your Garden

July 23, 2023 Fawn Neun

Bougainvillea (pronounced boo-guhn-VIL-yuh) is a stunning and vibrant flowering plant that originates from the tropical and subtropical regions of South…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Flowering Shrubs, Resources, Top Performing Plants Filed under: Florida gardening, flowering shrubs, flowers, tropical garden, tropical landscaping
perpetual spinach chard

Perpetual Spinach Chard: Heat-Tolerant Greens for Subtropical Gardens

July 13, 2023 Fawn Neun

Perpetual spinach chard is a rare leafy vegetable that thrives in subtropical climates. With its rich heritage and impressive adaptability,…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Resources, Top Performing Plants, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, sustainable, tropical permaculture, vegetable gardening
Duranta erecta with butterfly

Gulf Coast Gardening: Duranta Erecta’s Tropical Splendor

July 10, 2023 Fawn Neun

With its glorious sprays of deep purple flowers that dangle in graceful sprays, Duranta erecta brings vivid tropical color to…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Flowering Shrubs, Resources, Top Performing Plants Filed under: Florida gardening, flowers, pollinators, tropical garden, tropical landscaping

Gulf Coast Gardening: Growing Plumbago for Tropical Beauty

July 7, 2023 Fawn Neun 1 Comment

Plumbago, a genus comprising several species of flowering plants, has captured the hearts of gardeners and horticulturists around the world…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Flowering Shrubs, Resources, Top Performing Plants Filed under: Florida gardening, flowers, pollinators, tropical garden, tropical landscaping
tropical hibiscus care for Florida gardens

What Every Southern Gardener Needs to Know About Tropical Hibiscus

June 26, 2023 Fawn Neun

Tropical Hibiscus has to be the Hail Mary throw for any Florida gardener. These beautiful flowering shrubs are so easy…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Flowering Shrubs, Resources, Top Performing Plants Filed under: Florida gardening, flowers, pollinators, tropical garden, tropical landscaping
Grow Bananas in Florida

Learn How to Grow Bananas in Florida

June 19, 2023 Fawn Neun

If you’re a Florida gardener dreaming of growing your own tropical fruit paradise, look no further than the magnificent banana…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Garden Planning, Resources, Top Performing Plants, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Florida gardening, growing fruit, sustainable, tropical permaculture
Grow sweet potatoes in Florida

Grow Sweet Potatoes in Florida

June 3, 2023 Fawn Neun

I have to admit it — I have an embarrassingly gullible sweet tooth. Always have had. So, when I first…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Top Performing Plants, Vegetable Gardening Filed under: edibles, Florida gardening, sustainable, tropical permaculture, vegetable gardening
Blanket flowers are one of the best choices in flowers for Florida

Flowers for Florida – What We’re Planting in February

February 14, 2023 Fawn Neun

It’s Valentine’s Day, and that means flowers. Lots and lots of flowers. If you’d prefer to grow your own, the…

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Posted in: Florida Gardening, Resources, Seed Starting, Top Performing Plants Filed under: Florida gardening, flowers, gardening calendar, planting schedule
Bidens alba, also called beggerticks and Spanish needles are one of the most prolific of the common Florida weeds for chickens.

4 Common Florida Weeds for Chickens

February 4, 2023 Fawn Neun

There’s a lot of controversy floating around about the quality of chicken feed right now. Is it tainted? Maybe it’s…

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Posted in: Backyard Chickens and Small Livestock, Florida Gardening, Top Performing Plants Filed under: backyard chickens, Florida gardening, foraging, self-sustainability, sustainable

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