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Velvet gems – celosia in the garden

by Ralph Mitchell
May 2, 2024

An annual flowering bedding plant that you might try this summer is the Celosia. Coming in three forms – plume, cockscomb, and wheat - this highly colorful and heat tolerant annual flower is a must. The velvety texture and neon-bright ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Annual, Bedding Annuals, Celosia, Summer-tolerant

Cover Cropping in Summer

by Leslie Nicole Munroe
July 24, 2020

In the Wilting Heat Many Floridians choose not to grow any edibles during the summer in order to let the garden beds rest. It is generally a hostile time of year to be doing very much in the landscape anyway. Often, the area is left without ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Buckwheat, Calendula, Celosia, Cover Crops, Crop Families, Crop Rotation, Marigolds, Nitrogen Fixers, Ornamental Cover Crops, Summer Cover Crop, Sunflowers, Vegetable Garden, Weed Suppression, Zinnias

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