Tag: herbs

Your Florida Garden in “Winter”

by Theresa Badurek
December 14, 2015

Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County It’s almost winter, even though we have had balmy weather lately. While some Central Florida winter days are warm, others can bring cold winds, frosts, and even freezes. These conditions ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
Tags: Cold Protection, Edible Gardening, Edibles, Florida Gardening, Freeze, Frost, Garden, Gardening, Herb Garden, Herb Gardening, Herbs, Irrigation, Landscape, Lawn, Pruning, Shrub Pruning, Tree Pruning, Vegetable, Vegetable Garden, Vegetable Gardening, Watering, Winter Gardening

Florida Summer Gardening 101

by sfylpinellascounty
May 6, 2013

It’s May and the weather is still pleasant… for now. Soon we will be battling hot summer sun, bugs, humidity, and torrential rains every afternoon. These conditions present several challenges for the home gardener, but there are things you ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
Tags: Annuals, Gardening, Herbs, Hurricanes, Trees

Bee Balm

by sfylpinellascounty
October 21, 2011

Fall is a great time to enjoy wildflowers in Florida. One of the wildflowers blooming in the Florida Botanical Gardens right now is Bee Balm, Monarda punctata. This is an herbaceous perennial that typically grows to about 18” tall and ... READ MORE

Category: Wildlife
Tags: Herbs, Mint

Try Growing Herbs

by sfylpinellascounty
February 13, 2009

By Pam Brown, Urban Horticulture Extension Agent, Pinellas County ExtensionThere are many different herbs that can be grown in our gardens. Herbs for cooking come to mind and are probably the most useful to the home gardener.Most culinary herbs ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Herbs

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