Tag: NW Florida gardening
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Emily Fields Questions
Tara asks: “I’ve noticed scarlet calamint all over my neighborhood recently and I would like to add some to my yard. Should I collect seeds, transplant an entire plant or two (or ten) or take cuttings? Emily says: “Red calamint, like so many other plants that grow in a sandy environment, are often hard to transplant.…
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Ups and Downs: Vines and Ground Covers in the Garden
Join us on Wed., Sept. 10th, at 10am to learn about using vines and ground covers in the garden. Vines can soften a landscape, host a butterfly species, provide privacy. Or vines can take over a garden, and add a burden of maintenance. Ground covers can stop erosion; can grow where other plants won’t; and…
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What’s Blooming Aug ’25
St. Andrew’s Cross Hypericum hypericoides Red Basil (Red Calamint) Clinopodium coccineum Yellow-berried Holly Ilex aquifolium ‘Bacciflava’ Porterweed Stachytarpheta cayennensis
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What’s Blooming July ’25
Patrina Patrina scabiosifolia Alligator lily Hymenocallis latafolia Fennell Foeniculum vulgare Ironweed Vernonia augustifolia