Florida-Friendly yards can take any form; the design and how it’s maintained determine if it’s Florida-Friendly. Have you ever considered that a team of local Master Gardener Volunteers might be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term Florida-Friendly Landscape™ (FFL) has been around for decades but there is still some confusion over what such a ...

Gardeners, here's a peck of suggestions for learning opportunities and yard activities you should add to your February ...

“Take your little piece of land and steward it. It will give you a sense of power. Your choices matter. You can make a difference.” With punishing wind, rain and flooding, Hurricanes Debby, Helene and ...

Plants need a lot of care during this time of year. With these temperature changes, there are a lot of things to prep, and ...

Rain gardens utilize Florida-Friendly plants to absorb rainwater, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. These gardens help filter out pollutants from fertilizers and other sources, protecting ...

It’s gardening season in South Florida, and the message from gardening experts is clear: Make sure to cultivate native plants that grow harmoniously with fellow shrubs, trees and flowers — and steer ...

Sunlight and water requirements are important factors to consider when planting herbs. Drought-tolerant herbs such as lavender, thyme, oregano, and rosemary are well-suited for separate beds, ...