Tag: florida gardening

How I Finally Grew Watermelons After Years of Failure

Growing watermelons has been a seven-year journey for me—full of trial and error, frustration, and,…

Lessons Learned of the Importance of Soil Testing

I recently had a bit of a wake-up call in my garden, and I want…

How to Store Potatoes in Warm Climates

It can be challenging to store potatoes in Florida due to the consistently warm climate…

Why I Love Using Cover Crops in My Garden

One of my favorite ways to nourish the soil and, in turn, my plants is…

Overcoming Challenges with GreenStalk Vertical Planters: A Year in Review

Over a year ago I posted a video about my struggles with my GreenStalk Vertical…

Simplify your Fall Garden Planning by Going Digital

I've always been a fan of planning my garden on paper. There's something so satisfying…

Unlock the Benefits of Summer Fruit Tree Pruning

When it comes to pruning fruit trees, many gardeners automatically think of winter. But there’s…

Growing and Preserving a Year Supply of Peppers

This year, I set a major goal for myself: growing a three-year supply of hot…

Growing a Successful Vegetable Garden in Extreme Heat

Is it possible to grow food in areas where temperatures regularly hit 100°F? Some might…

Growing Sweet Potatoes: A New Approach for Maximum Yield

This year, I've decided to try a new method for growing sweet potatoes. While I…