Tag: gardening in NW Florida
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What’s Blooming April ’26
Lady Banks Rosa banksiae Red Iris Iris sp. Sparkleberry Vaccinium arboreum Purple Iris Iris sp. Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia Chives Allium schoenoprasum Comfrey Symphytum officinale
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April 2026 Newsletter
There is so much going on in the garden right now — this newsletter might be the length of a novel. My small pond in the back yard is a […]
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March 2026 Newsletter
Spring is springing everywhere in my garden! The white baptisia is sending up strong shoots with many white buds at the tips. If you haven’t grown this beautiful native perennial, […]
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Presentation – Propagation
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Join us at the Hoe & Hum Garden Club at Saint Francis Church in Gulf Breeze on Feb 11th. Emily will give a hands-on presentation on propagation, including: Starting seeds […]
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January 2026 Newsletter
The collards and the kale are loving the weather! They are growing like crazy and are sweeter after the late December cold snap. Lettuce and arugula are growing great in […]
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What’s Budding Jan ’26
Buckeye Aesculus pavia Azalea Rhododendron austrinum Elliott’s blueberry Vaccinium elliottii Ashe magnolia Magnolia ashei Contorted Quince Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Contorta’
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What’s Blooming Nov. ’25
Fall cassia Senna bicapsularis Climbing aster Ampelaster carolinianus Forsythia sage Salvia madrensis Mexican sage Salvia leucantha
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Flower Pressing & Drying
Fast and Easy Method for Flower Pressing and Drying: The fastest process is drying flowers in a microwave. (This process is slightly different depending on the microwave and the equipment […]
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November 2025 Newsletter
The shift to cooler temperatures in the last few days has brought some changes to the garden. Many flowers are fading; the insect population is much less active; migrating birds […]