Florida Gardening: How To Repot Orchids. Kitty Chewing Plants?

Is your cat eating plants? Find out toxic plants to keep away from your precious pet. Also, how to repot and care for an orchid. See September 2012’s free gardening clinics. Did you know Master Gardeners are on office duty at the Nassau County Extension every Friday to assist you?

Florida Gardening: Beach Plant Silverleaf Croton Helps Reduce Erosion

Silverleaf croton is one of many important sand dune plants essential for reducing erosion by keeping the sand dunes in place. It can provide shelter for small animals and invertebrates. Also learn more about how to control the American grasshopper to avoid injury to citrus, corn, cotton, oats, peanuts, rye, sugarcane, tobacco and vegetables.

May 2012 Gardening Classes, Continuing Ed in Nassau County, Florida

Master Gardener plant sale, free plant clinics, “Landscape Matters” class on perennials, and opportunity to learn and earn continuing education credits during 3-hour palm class in Nassau County, Florida, hosted by ISA-certified arborists.

Rainlily Ideal Flowering Plant For Northeast Florida Gardens

Rainlily are low maintenance, flowering bulbs which flower from spring through the fall and one of the easiest bulbs to grow in Florida. When planted in an appropriate site, rainlily needs little care after planting; it tolerates most soil conditions and will not need fertilizer, irrigation, or replanting. Also read gardening advice about plums and coconut palms.