Florida gardeners should still inspect their yards weekly during the summer months. Invasive plants, pests, and unexpected growth can occur even with hired yard maintenance. Hot and rainy weather can ...

As I mentioned in my previous column, “Popular hibiscus has lots of enemies” in the Sept. 30, Marco Eagle (available at marconews.com), many pests can feed on hibiscus making this a very high ...

In any successful budding romance, timing is everything. If the timing is right, the results can be pure bliss, a perfect match. However, if the timing is off, you could be in for a major ...

We’ve had a week of very cold weather, with some areas even getting snow. Now we have some seasonal Florida winter weather without freezes and highs in the 60s and 70s. It’s tempting to think our ...

Question: Pink rain lilies are growing in some of our neighborhood and I would to add them to my yard. What is the best location for the bulbs? Answer: Select a lightly shady to full sun location for ...

Question: We seem to remember when many yards had azaleas but now there appears to be just a few. Are azaleas hard to grow here in Central Florida? Answer: Many residents also remember spring azalea ...