By Ralph E. Mitchell As you are planning your annual flower bed this year, one that I have really had good success with in Charlotte County is Cosmos. This annual flowering plant comes in many sizes, shapes and colors. Originally from ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Lavender Lavandula The lavenders (botanic name Lavandula) are a genus of 39 species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. Description: The genus includes herbaceous annual or short lived herbaceous perennial plants (the species ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat October 30, 2015 By: Kathy Kinsey So, did you wake up this morning to find all those wonderful new flowers you planted for that fabulous curb appeal had been deadheaded or ripped out of ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife