Tag Archives | florida gardening
Spanish Needle Attracts Butterflies (Gulf Fritillary)

Nassau Gardening Tips: Free March Horticulture Programs

Free educational horticulture programs. Florida gardening and landscape advice.

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Growing Onions in Northeast Florida

Tips For Growing Onions in Northeast Florida

Onions to grow in Florida. FREE February gardening clinics.

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Salvia Mystic Spires

Winter Gardening in Florida Easier Than Warmer Months

Novice Florida gardener? Try growing broccoli, easy winter vege. Did recent freeze kill insects on Salvia? Get gardening tips from expert.

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Azalea Caterpillar

Consider Adding Plumbago to Northeast Florida Gardens

Tolerates full sun, requires little water, few disease or insect issues, beautiful flowers, attracts wildlife. Nice, low-maintenance plant.

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Slender Gaura, Egans Greenway

Whirling Butterflies (Gaura) Flowers Flit On The Breeze

Informal beach garden? Whirling Butterflies can take full sun & need little watering. Also learn about plants for shaded sites. FALL PLANT SALE.

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Cuban Buttercup

Cuban Buttercup, Propagating Dracaena, Shade Tolerant Grass

University of Florida faculty member & Nassau County Extension Horticultural Agent, Rebecca Jordi answers gardening questions in “Garden Talk”…

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Closeup of Pink Crepe Myrtle. (Photo by W.B. Lawson)

Crepe Myrtle Pruning, Gardenia Stress, Florida Fall Season Tomatoes

In August, it’s time to plant fall tomatoes in northeast Florida. Prune suckers from Crepe Myrtle trees any time of the year.

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