Summer is a challenging time in the North Florida garden, yet it can be a very rewarding time, too. The difference between getting discouraged and enjoying the summer garden is in knowing what plants to grow. Our summer heat and humidity are … [Read more...] about Summer Fun in the Garden: July and August Activities By Marshall
The Best Way To Get Rid Of June Bugs And Prevent Lawn Damage
There are lots of things to look forward to about summer, but the arrival of warm weather pests isn’t one of them. June bugs get their name from the month you’ll typically begin seeing them in your yard (they’re also sometimes referred to as May … [Read more...] about The Best Way To Get Rid Of June Bugs And Prevent Lawn Damage
In Just 20 Easy Steps, Learn How To Lay Sod
Growing a lush, green, and healthy lawn is easy when you lay sod. Growing grass from seed has its advantages but expediency is not one of them. It can take years for the grass to fully root and spread. By contrast, sod is already there: the … [Read more...] about In Just 20 Easy Steps, Learn How To Lay Sod
You’ve Got To Try These 5 Genius Ways To Water Plants On High Shelves
Whether it's the top of a tall bookcase or perched on a sleek floating shelf, potted houseplants are a great way to add an eye-catching accent to any room of the house. But watering these plants can present a physical challenge, especially if the … [Read more...] about You’ve Got To Try These 5 Genius Ways To Water Plants On High Shelves
Social Capital, Community Gardening, And Neighborhood Meetings
The study affirms the importance of individual and neighborhood rates of participation in neighborhood activities for the development of different types of social capital. Knowing how to generate social capital may be especially valuable for … [Read more...] about Social Capital, Community Gardening, And Neighborhood Meetings