Planting in containers is my preferred method of gardening.  Containers can add a new dimension of color and texture to your gard...

Spring is one of my favorite times of the year in subtropical Florida.  The Captain and I visited Busch Gardens this month and wil...

Yard art is like jewelry for the garden! What a fun idea for those yard sale, thrift store and flea market finds that you can pick...

Although we experienced our first night of freezing temps last night, my thoughts are on starting tomato and pepper seeds early thi...

There is something about paths in the garden that can transform a garden into a serene sanctuary that creates the mystery of where th...

The autumn leaves are changing colors,  the temperatures  are coming down,  in Florida it is less humid. At a loss on what to ...

This is one of my favorite times of the year for gardening in our Zone 9, Central Florida garden. Soon the black eyed susan vin...

Not only have they chewed up most of our  plants,  but now we caught them in  the  act of  having sex in our front yard. Shame...

Another summer has come and gone . . .  Paradise still remains like a jungle. Of major note . . . the lime tree that was a memor...

It is estimated that yard trimmings and food scraps account for 26 percent of the U.S. municipal solid waste stream.  Why not recy...