February is one of the busiest months in the Florida garden. Winter’s grip loosens across most of the state. Mild…
One of the most common questions new gardeners ask is whether they should direct sow or transplant. Should they start…
If you’ve ever tried growing lettuce in Florida, you know the disappointment that comes with the calendar. You plant your…
The New Year marks the heart of Florida’s prime growing season. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to…
Growing luffa from seed is a practical and rewarding way to produce your own natural sponges at home. Often called…
Food prices are climbing fast, with the Tampa Bay area in Florida showing the highest spike in prices in the…
April in Florida isn’t for the faint of heart—or the cool-season crops. The days heat up and spring surrenders to…
December and January were weird, am I right? How about that whole week of winter? Usually, Florida gardeners are doing…
I’ve seen and heard many Florida gardeners complain that tomatoes just do not grow well here. It’s too hot, it’s…
In the verdant state of Florida, where the sun smiles generously, the question isn’t whether you can cultivate a thriving…









