Our long hot summers can be brutal on both people and plants! I am often asked what type of flowering bedding plant is suitable for our area at this time of year? To find a such a plant that can tolerate and even enjoy these conditions ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
The "summer snapdragon", better known as Angelonia, is a great summer flower that grows from one to three feet tall and produces almost one-inch wide white, blue and white, and pink flowers arranged on narrow, eight-inch spikes. While ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
By Ralph E. Mitchell A plant called Mecardonia or Baby Jump Up is in my sights this week. My wife and I spotted this plant a few weeks ago at a local family-run nursery. I purchased a specimen and have been really impressed with its attributes ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes