Tallahassee Democrat March 10, 2014 When washing your car, consider the local water resources, Photo by Puget Sound Partnership By Mark Tancig Leon County Government encourages you to think about our local water resources ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, WORK & LIFETallahassee Democrat Friday, March 21, 2014 By Taylor Vandiver In a world of limited time and space, container gardens seem to make more and more sense. Poor soil and no place to put plants in the ground are no longer good ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HorticultureGuest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Spring bouquet of paperwhites and daffodils, photo by Pam Sawyer March 7, 2014 By Pam Sawyer Many moons ago when I first moved to Tallahassee I often heard people saying bulbs won't grow here. ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPESHave you paid attention to any of the recent food recalls? In February 2014, both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued consumer food recalls and alerts for a variety of food safety ... READ MORE
Category: WORK & LIFEGuest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by David W. Marshall: ‘Seville’ St. Augustine is one of our most shade-tolerant lawn grasses. But even it won’t grow in dense shade. February 28, 2014 By David Marshall Spring ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, LawnGuest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Trevor Hylton, FAMU’s Community Garden February 28, 2014 By Trevor Hylton The FAMU Community Garden is the oldest community garden in Tallahassee and one of the ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HorticulturePhotos by Gary Knox February 21, 2014 Tallahassee Democrat By Gary Knox This is the time of year when we often see crapemyrtles unnecessarily topped: main stems that are several years old are cut back, usually leaving branch stubs 2 ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesGuest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Mary McMullen: Indian Pink, Mayapple and Christmas Fern grace this shady parking lot garden at Native Nurseries February 21, 2014 By Donna Legare I have ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPESFebruary 15, 2014 Taylor Vandiver Photo by: University of Florida Considering it’s Valentine’s Day, I felt an appropriate subject to discuss would be roses. I am not referring to the bouquets that many of you will see couriered ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPESTallahassee Democrat February 7, 2014 Photos by Mark Tancig By Mark Tancig Leon County’s natural resources are just one of the reasons folks call the Capital County home. Some of our most well-known and treasured natural ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Water