As our temperatures begin to slowly cool, all our planting material will require much less watering. November is the beginning of our dry system. Plants may need irrigation if the weather stays warm and dry. Monitor for signs of stress, and water only as needed. Over watering will produce fungus, as well as excessive weeds in the… Read more »
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October Tips & Tricks for South Florida Landscapes
This month we are going to be addressing our irrigation systems uses and everything we can do to help promote conservation.New research has found that the claims that Florida-Friendly landscapes (FFL) really do use less water than traditionally landscaped yards really do, hold water. Analysis indicated that FFL homes used at least 50 percent… Read more »
July Tips & Tricks for South Florida Landscapes
Summer marks the beginning of Florida’s rainy season, which means lots of water will be running through our landscapes. While it may be very good for some plants it may not be the same for all of them. Rainwater run off from our landscapes is not good for our water supply. Most people don’t realize… Read more »