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GARDENING :: Gardening Articles
Updated - Sunday Sep 5th, 05:13:52 PM
Grow Your Own Winter Veggies
Look into purchasing transplants.
Posted Tuesday Sep 7th, 2010
Garden Tips for September and October
Now is the time to put your holiday cactus or poinsettia in a dark place.
Posted Thursday Sep 2nd, 2010
What a "Knock Out" Performer In The Landscape
Knock Out® roses are the hottest plants to hit the market in years. Gardeners love these colorful shrub roses because they bloom profusely with minimal care.
Posted Sunday Aug 29th, 2010
Strawberries in the Home Garden
For best results, strawberries should be mulched.
Posted Thursday Aug 26th, 2010
Getting To Know Moss Rose
Moss rose is a trailing summer annual with semi-succulent reddish stems and thick, inch long, cylindrical green leaves.
Posted Thursday Aug 19th, 2010
Be Sure To Scout Your Lawn For Summer Pests
Hot summer days are also ideal conditions for lawn insects.
Posted Friday Aug 13th, 2010
Fall Vegetable Gardening, Part 1--Preparation
Keep in mind the old adage, “Don’t guess, soil test!”
Posted Monday Aug 9th, 2010 :: 1 user comment
Help Prevent Contaminated Stormwater Runoff
Don't overload fertilizer onto your yard.
Posted Friday Aug 6th, 2010
A Perennial Hibiscus That Likes Moisture, Tolerates Semi-dry
Hibiscus lasiocarpus is a native winner in any Summer landscape.
Posted Saturday Jul 31st, 2010 :: 1 user comment
Blossom End Rot In Tomato Crop
Blossom-end rot is caused by a lack of Calcium (Ca) in developing fruit.
Posted Sunday Jul 25th, 2010
Bugs & Rot Workshop
Thursday, August 5, 2010; 10 am - 2 pm ET Leon County Extension Office
Posted Saturday Jul 24th, 2010
Heavenly Hydrangeas
Nothing defines a southern landscape more than hydrangeas.
Posted Saturday Jul 17th, 2010
Benefits of Thinning Your Fruit Trees
While it may “break” a gardener’s heart to remove fruit from their cherished peach, plum or apple tree, thinning has many benefits.
Posted Saturday Jul 10th, 2010
Garden Tips for July and August
Help to make your garden prettier.
Posted Saturday Jul 3rd, 2010
Versatile Vines
Flowering vines provide color, fragrance and interest to the landscape.
Posted Tuesday Jun 29th, 2010












