by Troy's Tropics | Dec 19, 2025 | Beauty in Green
Tucked into a tiny corner of Siesta Key, there’s a neighborhood that feels almost like its own private island. Just a handful of homes sit on this little peninsula, each one wrapped in water and Old-Florida character. Our client’s home is one of those rare finds—a... 
by Troy's Tropics | Dec 17, 2025 | All those Flowers, Beauty in Green, Bougainvillea, Gardening for Health, Gardens to Visit, Growing & Planting, Indoor Plants, landscape designer Sarasota, Organic Gardening, Sarasota Gardening, Sarasota Trees, Sarasota Winter Gardening, Uncategorized
If you’ve ever wandered the lush paths at Troy’s Tropics on Proctor Road, you might wonder: how did this little slice of paradise happen? Spoiler: it didn’t begin with a retail hub, a design studio, and full nursery operations. The unfolding of Troy’s Tropics Sarasota... 
by Troy's Tropics | Oct 2, 2023 | All those Flowers, Beauty in Green, Gardening for Health, Growing & Planting
Embarking on a greenhouse gardening journey can be an incredibly rewarding experience, offering numerous benefits and unique challenges. In this comprehensive guide to greenhouse gardening tips, we will explore various aspects of creating and maintaining a thriving... 
by Troy's Tropics | Sep 13, 2023 | All those Flowers, Beauty in Green, Gardening for Health
Updated for the 2025 gardening season. This guide has been revised with new tools, planting tips, and Sarasota-specific advice. As we enter 2025, it’s the perfect time to start planning your most productive vegetable garden yet. Whether you’re a first-time... 
by Troy's Tropics | Jul 20, 2023 | All those Flowers, Beauty in Green
Exploring the Vibrant World of Annuals: Why Vinca is a Garden Favorite 🌸 In today’s blog, we’re diving into the colorful and resilient world of annuals, spotlighting one of the most popular choices for gardens in tropical and subtropical climates: Vinca. Known for its... 
by Troy's Tropics | Jul 20, 2023 | Beauty in Green, Gardens to Visit
Growing Pentas in Sarasota, Florida Color, Pollinators & Easy Care for a Florida-Friendly Garden If you’re looking to add long-lasting color to your Florida garden and attract butterflies and hummingbirds, Pentas is your go-to annual. This heat-tolerant... 
