Creating an Edible Landscape in Florida Nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State, Florida’s warm climate offers a unique opportunity for homeowners and garden enthusiasts to blend form with function in their landscapes. The concept of an edible landscape is not just an aesthetic choice but a sustainable one that provides both nutritional value…
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A lush green lawn is the envy of every homeowner, but achieving and maintaining that vibrant carpet of grass requires thoughtful and responsible lawn care practices. Among the essential components of an effective lawn care regimen, nitrogen stands out as a key player. Nitrogen is a critical nutrient for plant growth, and its judicious application…
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To Know when to water your Florida lawn is only possible when you understand your lawn’s environmental needs and tailor your lawn care practices to suit local conditions, you get a healthy, environmentally friendly lawn. Design your yard so it thrives on rainwater alone, without additional irrigation. Another reason for lawn irrigation is the fact…
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With gardening weather here and the plants all in their growing season, it’s time to talk about what all gardeners dread: garden pests, both mammal and insect. They get into your garden and lawn, munching on whatever they can find. If you want to keep your outdoor area looking nice and your produce safe, then…
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Ahoy there, curious readers! Gather ’round as we embark on an expedition through the dusty trails of diatomaceous earth, a truly extraordinary substance with a name so long it could be mistaken for a tongue-twister. But fret not, for we’ll be sailing through this topic with a light-hearted and fun-filled voice! Picture this: you’re strolling…
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A pest free home is ideal, no one likes bugs finding them lurking in their home. Whether you prefer to catch and release or kill on sight, getting rid of these little troublemakers can be a chore. This is why finding ways to keep these pests at bay is a better choice. The question that’s…
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Cleaning and sealing pavers will make them look great and last longer. When the warmer temperatures start and the bad weather goes out, you should prepare your hardscapes and garden for the spring and the summer. A good choice when you want to create a patio, driveway, pool deck or walkway is paving stones. They…
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If you live in southern Florida, chances are that you were wondering what kind of flowers you can plant that are able to withstand the high amounts of heat for which the area is known. Below are five of our options that you can use that will thrive in the heat of southern Florida. Crossandra…
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Palm tree care is important especially if you are thinking about buying a palm tree If you are, there are some common mistakes that people make when they have a palm tree to consider. Below are ten mistakes that people commonly make when it comes to caring for a palm tree. Overwatering Newly Planted Palms…
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Mosquito Repelling Plants & The Benefits of Professional Landscape Design Designing you landscape in Charlotte County with mosquito repelling plants will have some effect in repelling mosquitoes from areas of your home and garden. If you are new to the area, you will quickly learn that summer rains and seasonal tides can create lots and…
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