Don’t Reach for the Pruners! Caring for Your Landscape After Cold Temperatures As I am writing this, here in Pinellas County Florida, we are gearing up for some of the coldest weather we have seen in over 15 years. The last time we saw temperatures dip below 36...
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Winning the War on Weeds: Summer Weeding Tips for Florida Landscapes
Summer in Florida means vibrant landscapes, blooming flowers, and unfortunately—an explosion of weeds. The combination of intense heat, humidity, and frequent rain creates the perfect storm for weed growth. If you're not vigilant, weeds can quickly overrun even the...
Spring Pruning Young Trees
Spring Pruning Young Trees - Oaks, Holly’s, Magnolias and Deciduous Trees Young trees are frequently overlooked for the first few years of their life, and many people wait until the trees are large enough to cause problems before they think to prune them. However,...
Why Weed Control is Essential for Florida Landscape Success
Florida’s warm, humid climate creates the perfect environment for lush landscapes, but it also provides ideal conditions for weeds to thrive. Without proper weed control, these invasive plants can quickly take over, harming the health and appearance of your...
Overview of Florida’s Unique Climate and How It Affects Home Landscapes
Florida's climate is unlike most regions in the United States, presenting homeowners with both unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to maintaining beautiful landscapes. From its tropical and subtropical zones to its seasonal weather extremes, the Sunshine...
How to Properly Hand Water Landscape Plants in Florida
Maintaining a healthy landscape in Florida’s unique climate and soil conditions requires proper watering techniques. Hand watering is an excellent way to give your plants the care they need. Follow these general guidelines and step-by-step instructions to ensure your...
Florida Natives That Stand Strong: Trees Thriving Post-Hurricane
When living in Florida, one of the best ways to help the environment while also protecting your property from storm damage is to plant native trees. Florida’s native trees are naturally adapted to the climate and can often withstand hurricane-force winds better than...