Gardening Tips

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Propagating plants from cuttings

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Succulent Dish Garden

 

Month by Month -  useful tips

January

This is the coldest Month in Florida. Keep an eye on the weather forecast and protect your plants if freezing temperatures are expected.

February

Still  chilly. Resist cutting back cold damaged plants until the middle of this month.

Second half of this month, cut back roses

March

 

April

 

May

Start rooting cuttings (coleus, brugmansia, begonia, herbs, etc.)

Plant heat loving vegetables (eggplant, okra, peppers, sweet potato)

Fertilize fast growing plants

June

 

July

great time to root cuttings. the natural heat, humidity and summer rains lets cuttings root fast.

August

 

September

 

October

 

November

 

December

 

 

 

 

A Quote...

"Despite the gardener's best intentions, Nature will improvise."

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