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Landscape Design Series: Curating our Design Opportunities

by Ralph Mitchell
January 9, 2019

This is article three in the Landscape Design Series. A Review Are you getting the hang of landscape design? I have encouraged everyone to not panic because landscape design can seem overwhelming, but now your confidence should be growing. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Analysis, Design, Designer, Elements, Elements Of Design, FFL, Florida Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Inventory, Inventory And Analysis, Landscape, Landscape Design, Landscape Design TC, LandscapeDesignSeries, Principles, Principles Of Design

Landscape Design Series: Inside the Designer’s Toolbox

by Taylor Clem, PhD
January 9, 2019

This is article two in the Landscape Design Series Tools of the Trade Remember, Don’t Panic. Landscape design seems overwhelming, but with the proper tips and tools, you will be able to design the dream landscape that you have always wanted. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Design, Designer, Elements, Elements Of Design, FFL, Florida Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Landscape, Landscape Design, Landscape Design TC, LandscapeDesignSeries, Principles, Principles Of Design, Toolbox

Landscape Design Series: Starting at the End

by Ralph Mitchell
January 2, 2019

Landscape Design Introduction My favorite time of year has arrived-autumn. With the cooler air comes life. Our communities are filled with a vibrant spirit. But as our landscapes begin their annual slumber, it gives us the opportunity to start ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Design, Design Planning, Design Principles, Environmental Design, FFL, Florida Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Landscape, Landscape Design, Landscape Design TC, LandscapeDesignSeries
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Spring Cleaning in the Garden

by Amanda Marek
February 13, 2018

For those of you like me waiting for spring to arrive, get excited because it’s just over a month away! The problem is, of course, that it is still winter which means we are not past the chance of a hard freeze hitting our already hard-hit ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Dormancy, Fertilizer, FFL, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Freeze, Frost, Garden, Landscape, Lawn, Ornamentals, Pre-Emergent, Shrubs, Spring Cleaning

Water Conservation in Your Landscape

by maxine32666
January 26, 2018

Water is one of our most valued resources in Florida and across the world. Both water quality and quantity are affected by landscape irrigation, fertilization, and pest management practices. Despite having seemingly extensive water resources ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Lawn, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: FFL, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fresh Water, Hunter, Irrigation, Landscape Drought, Lawn, Maxine, Plants, Sprinklers, Water Conservation

New Year’s Resolution – Always put the “right plant” in the “right place!”

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 5, 2018

One of the core principles of Florida Friendly Landscaping is the notion of putting the “right plant” in the “right place.” So what does that really mean? Well, have you ever brought home a small plant from the nursery, and pretty ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Cold Hardiness, FFL, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Gardens, Growing Conditions, Right Place, Right Plant

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