Learn more about poinsettia myths (they’re NOT poisonous to humans and/or pets). Also, have you heard it’s a good idea to put an aspirin in a plant’s soil (or in the water of cut flowers)? Read more about gardening fact vs. fiction from horticultural expert at the Nassau County, Florida Extension.
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Don’t Plant Trees Too Deeply; Camellia Flower Blight
A tree planted too deeply will look like a fence post rather than a tapering tree. Also learn about Camellia Flower Blight and Coral Bells (Alumroot, Heuchera sanguine). Read Garden Talk Q & A by Rebecca Jordi, Nassau County Extension Director.
Rabbits in the Garden, Toxic Azaleas, Orchids
Bunnies munching your garden? Heard azaleas are toxic? Best way to repot your gorgeous orchid? The horticultural experts at Nassau County, Florida’s Extension provide answers…
Florida Gardening: Beach Sunflower, Growing Grapes & Pears
Beach Sunflower is a spreading perennial producing attractive, small sunflower-like flower heads, a terrific plant for attracting a variety of birds and butterflies. GARDENING TIPS
Growing Gardenias; Palms For Colder Northeast Florida Winters
Having issues with your gardenias? Or perhaps you have “frizzle top?” (Not a “bad hair day” in Florida’s humid climate, but rather brown, twisted palm fronds.) Get answers from the gardening experts at Nassau County, Florida Extension…
Tasty Homegrown Heirloom Tomatoes & Native Florida Plants
Tasty Homegrown Florida Heirloom Tomatoes: The appeal of growing your own tomatoes may come from your taste buds, wallet, or even food safety issues. For some, though, it’s the personal satisfaction of growing and picking the backyard bounty from garden plots or patio container pots. Read more about growing tomatoes in Florida.
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