Backyard Garden Lover on MSN1 天
Florida’s Invasive Plant Problem Has a Simple Fix. Here’s What to Plant Instead
Florida’s warm climate makes it a prime target for invasive species. Many non-native plants introduced for landscaping have ...
What you should know about using native Florida plants in your yard
Why should we plant native plants? I’ve talked to people who think Florida is tropical with no variation in plants year-round ...
New to North Florida? This is not your mama's garden
Learn to love what grows here naturally. Embrace the Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) our area is known for.
The Conversation1 个月
Plants that evolved in Florida over millennia now face extinction and lack protection
Andre A. Naranjo receives funding from the National Science Foundation, Florida Native Plant Society, and the Botanical Society of America. Modern scrub mints, delicate flowering plants that grow ...
WUFT10 天
Water lettuce, native but a nuisance, highlights herbicide tensions
A manatee and two calves sought refuge from the January morning chill in the warm, glassy waters of Silver Glen Springs. They ...
The Florida Times-Union28 天
Florida's Arbor Day is Jan. 17. Here's a guide to trees to plant in your yard
This Florida native produces green leaves with silvery ... It's a good tree to plant when you don’t have the planting space for a large tree. Red Maple is a large deciduous fast-growing native ...
The Independent17 天
Extreme cold and snow across the South isn't a threat to most native plants and animals ...
a flowering plant. It’s not the freeze so much. I don’t know what its adaptations are with dealing with snow," Griffard said. Florida's native plants also should make it through the cold ...
Tampa Bay Times17 天
Extreme cold, snow aren’t a threat to most native plants and animals, experts say
a flowering plant. It’s not the freeze so much. I don’t know what its adaptations are with dealing with snow,” Griffard said. Florida’s native plants also should make it through the cold ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
SAVING THE FLORIDA BRICKELL-BUSH
A perennial herb, the Florida brickell-bush is found exclusively in South Florida's pine rockland territory, specifically on the Miami Rock Ridge on the edges of Everglades National Park. At maturity ...