Secateurs at the ready: March is the perfect month to prune back garden plants such as hydrangeas, rambling roses and a ...
Expert gardener Craig Wilson has offered an insight into the best flowers, shrubs, and crops to plant in March for a flourishing summer garden.
Grow it as a cover crop, or grow it for the market stand. Spinach is a great early spring plant to sow directly in beds. As cover, it stabilizes soil, preventing weeds and erosion, while building soil ...
March arrives, and the garden urge hits hard. The seed catalogs have been studied, and the beds are calling, but one question stops most gardeners before they start: Is it actually time to plant where ...
We’ll be “springing forward” with daylight savings time March 9 and gaining more hours of sun in our gardens. After weeks of cleansing rains, perennials are brightly refreshed. New growth is emerging ...
Is it safe to begin planting vegetables and annuals this early in the year? Every year, there's an eager bunch ready to jump start spring crops and flowers. "The short answer is yes," confirms Amy ...
Cool season vegetables, such as spinach and radishes, are ideal for direct seeding in March. Gardeners should ensure their garden beds are prepped in late fall or during warmer winter days. Container ...
Spring storms in with warm afternoons, icy mornings, drenching rain, and dry wind all in the same week. March stands at the ...
As we enter early March, be aware that we can still have more freezes. Until about March 22 there’s a 50-50 chance of having a freeze in Tallahassee.
Did you know that Brussels sprouts, broccoli, kale, cauliflower, cabbage, and kohlrabi all come from the same plant? They are different varieties of Brassica oleracea and have the same growing ...
Mid-March is the ideal time to transition from winter vegetables to warm-season crops in Florida. Hold off on fertilizing turfgrass until April 15th to allow it to recover from winter dormancy. Add ...