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Starting a small garden leads to big success
Home & Living
July 28, 2010
Never tried to grow vegetables but always wanted too? Its easy to start a small vegetable garden. Purchased soil mix, a sunny spot, enough but not...
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Plan now to start a Florida vegetable garden
Home & Living
July 11, 2010
Its hot, its July, and being outside in the heat is not a favorite summer pastime. Believe it or not, now is the best time to plan for your fall,...
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April planting for summer picnics
Home & Living
April 18, 2010
Don’t you just love mild daytime temperatures just approaching 80F? Throw in a light shower, gentle breezes, green grass, and songbirds in...
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Create Optimal Soil Conditions with Earthworms
Home & Living
March 21, 2010
As you may know, Florida sands have little organic matter or nutrient value. Probably the best way of increasing both is to raise earthworms that...
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March is favorite time to plant in Florida
Home & Living
March 12, 2010
Imagine mild and comfortable temps, low humidity, leaves popping out of oak trees, and yellow pollen everywhere! It is spring in Florida and it is...
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Winter in Central Florida? Time to cover those plants
Home & Living
January 4, 2010
Crunchy, white like snow, and brown foliage are all descriptions of a wintry northern scene but believe it or not, Florida sometimes gets a blast...
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Tomatoes: Reasons to grow resistant varieties in Florida
Home & Living
December 9, 2009
Don’t you just love those tomatoes you pick from your own garden? Ripened in the sun, juicy, and loaded with flavor. The many tomato...
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October in Florida is time to plant strawberries and overcome difficult germination
Home & Living
October 25, 2009
Finally, the relentless, Florida heat has subsided somewhat. The prime time for germination is here. It will be easier for many seeds to germinate...
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Florida Gardening 101: Grow heat loving veggies and herbs thru summer
Home & Living
September 14, 2009
Growing crops in Florida during the dog days of summer is a challenge to say the least.Some vegetables and herbs that are delicious and grow well...
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