We are talking about one of the most iconic, beautiful, and resilient native plants in our state: the Sabal Palmetto (also commonly known as the cabbage palm or sabal palm). As our official state tree, Sabal palms are a gorgeous addition that can frame any Florida...
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Feed Your Soil and Protect the Bay
The Summer Shift: From Fertilizing Plants to Feeding Soil By Sidney Craig Every summer, Tampa Bay enters an intense season of high temperatures, rain, thunderstorms, and occasional hurricanes. From June 1 through September 30, Pinellas County, and many others,...
Overview of Florida’s Unique Climate and How It Affects Home Landscapes
Florida's climate is unlike most regions in the United States, presenting homeowners with both unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to maintaining beautiful landscapes. From its tropical and subtropical zones to its seasonal weather extremes, the Sunshine...
How to Properly Hand Water Landscape Plants in Florida
Maintaining a healthy landscape in Florida’s unique climate and soil conditions requires proper watering techniques. Hand watering is an excellent way to give your plants the care they need. Follow these general guidelines and step-by-step hand watering (handwatering)...