In a Florida garden, pest management can be tricky. Using chemical pesticides might seem like a quick fix, but they can harm beneficial insects, wildlife, and even humans. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ principle of managing yard pests responsibly emphasizes...
A thriving garden isn’t just about beautiful plants; it’s also about supporting local wildlife. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ principle of attracting wildlife emphasizes creating habitats that sustain birds, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial creatures. By...
Mulching is one of the most effective and eco-friendly ways to improve your garden’s health while conserving resources. In the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ approach, mulch plays a crucial role in water retention, soil improvement, and weed prevention. Here’s...
Fertilizing your garden is essential for healthy, vibrant plants, but in Florida, it’s crucial to do it right. Improper fertilization can contribute to nutrient runoff, harming local waterways and ecosystems. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ principle of fertilizing...
In Florida, where water is a precious resource, efficient watering is essential to sustainable gardening. Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ emphasizes the need to water plants wisely to minimize waste, promote deep root growth, and maintain a healthy garden with minimal...
Creating a beautiful and sustainable landscape in Florida starts with the first principle of Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL): choosing the right plant for the right place. This foundational step ensures your garden thrives with minimal maintenance, conserves...