It's getting to be that time again, time to bring in your frost-tender potted plants for the winter. Join Florida gardener Melissa Strauss to talk about some common mistakes to avoid this year when you make the transition.
'Autumn Blaze' maple lives up to its fiery name and makes an excellent and adaptable addition to the landscape. Learn about how to grow and care for this beautiful and versatile tree with gardening expert Melissa Strauss.
Japanese maple trees are stunning ornamental additions to the garden landscape. 'Bloodgood' is a wonderful cultivar for warmer climates where others may not thrive. Join Florida gardener Melissa Strauss to talk about how you can grow and care for this tree in your yard.
Burgundy foliage and soft, feathery plumes make purple fountain grass a landscaper's dream. Adding texture and movement to the garden, it's among the most popular ornamental grasses. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to find out how you can overwinter this beauty.
If you're concerned that your bulbs are starting to compete for resources, it might be time to divide them. Or is it? Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about how and when to divide your overcrowded bulbs.
Winter is quickly approaching, and caring for your plants means knowing when to expect certain conditions. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to discuss the difference between your first frost date and first hard freeze.
Monstera 'Esqueleto' is hard to find but worth the search for aroid houseplant lovers. It's also just a bit fussier than other species. Join houseplant enthusiast Melissa Strauss to talk about the nature and needs of this tropical perennial vine.
October is an ideal month to collect native plant seeds. It's also a great time to replant them! Join Florida gardener Melissa Strauss to talk about some wonderful native plants you can collect from now for a thriving native garden next year.
Alocasias are incredibly popular houseplants, but some varieties have a reputation for being fussy. Luckily, not all fit this description. Choose from this list of easy to care for alocasia varieties.
Squash is a wonderfully easy and satisfying crop to grow in the garden. Attractive plants that yield tons of delicious vegetables develop fast and fill the pantry. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some of our favorite varieties.
Hardy hibiscus shrubs bring a touch of tropical flair into gardens, even in temperate climates. They wow us with their big, bold blooms. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to find out how to cut your hardy hibiscus back for the winter.
October is a prime time to sow native seeds. Planting now mimics the natural habits of native plants, and lets the seasons create the perfect conditions for germination. Florida gardener Melissa Strauss shares some seeds you should definitely sow this month for a beautiful garden next year.