There will always be challenges in the vegetable garden, but there is a lot we can do to minimize the headaches and issues that arise. Here are five steps to success for a fall vegetable garden. Plan for the Season and Region Understand the hardiness zone. Our region is Zone 9b, so check the seed packet. Due to the heat, it’s best to plant heat-tolerant and pest-resistant … [Read more...]
In the Garden: How to Get the Most Out of Your Summer Garden
We’re in the home stretch as far as the summer gardens go. Anyone who has held out to this point and is still producing vegetables really understands how and what to grow in Central Florida in the summertime. In our Laureate Park Gardening Workshop, we harvested some beautiful petite white eggplants. Eggplants really thrive in the Florida heat, just like okra and peppers. … [Read more...]
Laureate Blvd Community Garden Workshop: Pest Management in the Summer Vegetable Garden
Open to the residents of Laureate Park only. Pest Management in the Summer Vegetable Garden … [Read more...]
Reymond St Community Garden Workshop: Pest Prevention and Treatment in a Fall Vegetable Garden
Open to the residents of Laureate Park only. Pest Prevention and Treatment in a Fall Vegetable Garden … [Read more...]
In the Garden: How Hot Is Your Summer Garden?
The Summer Heat Is Here, and It’s Time to Transition to a Summer Vegetable Garden The Florida heat is here as we get up into the 90s each day. The lettuce, basil and cilantro have all bolted up to the sky and started to flower. Not to mention the havoc it wreaks on cucumbers, squash and zucchini plants. The bolting of heat-sensitive plants can cause low yield for the … [Read more...]
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