Vacation Care for Plants
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Mary Derrick July 11, 2014 By Roy Carter Summertime is vacation time for people, not plants! While getting ready for that long awaited trip, it’s easy… Read More
Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Yucca Can Take Tallahassee Heat
Tallahassee Democrat July 4, 2014 Yucca, photos by Steve Chandler By Steve Chandler When summer starts to push and most plants need a drink about every day, gardeners… Read More
Blueberries are Easy to Grow
Tallahassee Democrat June 20, 2014 Photo by Janeen Langley: Rufous Hummingbird and Native Blueberry By Donna Legare We planted blueberry bushes in 1983 as a present to my father-in-law… Read More
Grow Your Own Potatoes
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Lilly Anderson-Messec January 31, 2014 By Lilly Anderson-Messec It’s that time again to plan your potato-date! Potatoes are traditionally planted in the Tallahassee area around… Read More
2013 – A Whacky Year for Vegetable Gardening
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Trevor Hylton. Photo 1 A bit of art added to a garden design. July 26, 2013, Release for Tallahassee Democrat By Glenn Mayne … Read More
Vegetable Garden
According to Master Gardener Ed Schroeder a volunteer with the University of Florida IFAS Extension in Leon County, there are Ten Steps to a Sucessful Spring Vegetable Garden. Spring isn’t the only time you… Read More