Seasonal Beauty This is the image of the poinsettia that most of us have. Poinsettia Poinsettias are native to the tropical forests of Mexico, and because they have become associated with the Christmas season, they have become big business in the United States. We use them to decorate for the holidays, and afterward, put them […]
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Bougainvillea Rule the Florida Winter
December 3rd, 2012 No Comments
Three Colors of Bougainvillea in My Yard There is something to be said for Florida during the winter months. It seldom gets below 50 degrees, the skies are blue, the sun is bright, there is always a cool breeze and there are FLOWERS! One in particular, the bougainvillea, are in full bloom during the winter. […]
Tags: Bougainvillea · Florida · flowers · magenta bougainvillea · orange bougainvillea · pruning · white bougainvillea
Evolving Blog – Gardening and a Whole Lot More
November 26th, 2012 No Comments
The Beginning Back in January of 2009, my son, Matt, decided to make an above ground, or raised, garden. First Raised Garden He built it, filled it with dirt, planted all sorts of veggies and aimed a 24-hour webcam at the box. Then, he began to write about it on this blog called ‘watch my […]
Tags: Construction of Raised Garden · dogs · flowers · garden pests · Green Market · Raised Garden · redbud tree · Tomato Hornworm · trees
