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Florida Gardening

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Books and web sites to increase the enjoyment and satisfaction of any gardener hoping to learn about—and master—the natural environment of Florida.

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21 items

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Florida Native Plant Society

https://www.fnps.org/plants

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Central Florida Gardening Calendar

https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP450

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The Gardening Calendar gives Florida gardeners a monthly guide for what to plant and do in their gardens and includes links to useful gardening websites, all based on University of Florida research and expertise. The Gardening Calendar gives Florida gardeners a monthly guide for what to plant and do in their gardens and includes links to useful gardening websites, all based on University of Florida research and expertise. Show less

100 Roses for the South Florida Garden

100 Roses for the South Florida Garden

by Lazzari, Victor

Book - 2023

Illustrated with beautiful color photographs, this guide equips home gardeners and landscape professionals alike with the knowledge to successfully grow roses in the tropical climate of South Florida. Illustrated with beautiful color photographs, this guide equips home gardeners and landscape professionals alike with the knowledge to successfully grow roses in the tropical climate of South Florida. Show less

Illustrated with beautiful color photographs, this guide equips home gardeners and landscape professionals alike with the knowledge to successfully grow roses in the tropical climate of South Florida. Illustrated with beautiful color photographs, this guide equips home gardeners and landscape professionals alike with the knowledge to successfully grow roses in the tropical climate of South Florida. Show less

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Transforming Florida Yards

Transforming Florida Yards

A Regional Food Forest Guide

by Pike, Amanda Alders

Book - 2023

"Transforming Florida Yards" offers readers a way to easily grow edible plants by creating a natural ecosystem. "Transforming Florida Yards" offers readers a way to easily grow edible plants by creating a natural ecosystem. Show less

"Transforming Florida Yards" offers readers a way to easily grow edible plants by creating a natural ecosystem. "Transforming Florida Yards" offers readers a way to easily grow edible plants by creating a natural ecosystem. Show less

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Florida Permaculture Gardening

Florida Permaculture Gardening

Transform your Barren Backyard Into A High Yielding Ecosystem

by Malone, Violet

Book - 2022

You can start building your dream garden today, even if you have struggled your whole life with Florida’s unique climate and poor soil. You can start building your dream garden today, even if you have struggled your whole life with Florida’s unique climate and poor soil. Show less

You can start building your dream garden today, even if you have struggled your whole life with Florida’s unique climate and poor soil. You can start building your dream garden today, even if you have struggled your whole life with Florida’s unique climate and poor soil. Show less

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Adventures of A Transplanted Gardener

Adventures of A Transplanted Gardener

Advice for New Florida Gardeners

by Stibolt, Ginny

Book - 2022

Ideal for gardeners new to Florida and residents who want to try their hands at gardening for the first time, this starter guide helps readers learn to grow plants in the state’s unique natural environment. Ideal for gardeners new to Florida and residents who want to try their hands at gardening for the first time, this starter guide helps readers learn to grow plants in the state’s unique natural environment. Show less

Ideal for gardeners new to Florida and residents who want to try their hands at gardening for the first time, this starter guide helps readers learn to grow plants in the state’s unique natural environment. Ideal for gardeners new to Florida and residents who want to try their hands at gardening for the first time, this starter guide helps readers learn to grow plants in the state’s unique natural environment. Show less

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Create your Own Florida Food Forest

Create your Own Florida Food Forest

by David

Book - 2022

You'll learn how to start and maintain a food forest in Florida despite the sand, the bugs and the climate by tapping into the bounty of the tropics and the delight of your own imagination. You'll learn how to start and maintain a food forest in Florida despite the sand, the bugs and the climate by tapping into the bounty of the tropics and the delight of your own imagination. Show less

You'll learn how to start and maintain a food forest in Florida despite the sand, the bugs and the climate by tapping into the bounty of the tropics and the delight of your own imagination. You'll learn how to start and maintain a food forest in Florida despite the sand, the bugs and the climate by tapping into the bounty of the tropics and the delight of your own imagination. Show less

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Florida Survival Gardening

Florida Survival Gardening

by David

Book - 2020

Grow staple crops, provide your family with calories and nutrition to get through a crisis, beat weeds and pests, turn Florida sand into soil, and garden ...Show more Grow staple crops, provide your family with calories and nutrition to get through a crisis, beat weeds and pests, turn Florida sand into soil, and garden for survival without breaking the bank. This illustrated guide shows how to start and maintain a garden that works with your climate, whether North or South, and requires only hand tools. Show less

Grow staple crops, provide your family with calories and nutrition to get through a crisis, beat weeds and pests, turn Florida sand into soil, and garden ...Show more Grow staple crops, provide your family with calories and nutrition to get through a crisis, beat weeds and pests, turn Florida sand into soil, and garden for survival without breaking the bank. This illustrated guide shows how to start and maintain a garden that works with your climate, whether North or South, and requires only hand tools. Show less

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Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gardening

Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gardening

A Guide for the Deep South

by Daniels, Jaret C.

Book - 2022

This book shows beginners how to create a haven for butterflies and other flower-loving wildlife in Florida and throughout the Deep South. This book shows beginners how to create a haven for butterflies and other flower-loving wildlife in Florida and throughout the Deep South. Show less

This book shows beginners how to create a haven for butterflies and other flower-loving wildlife in Florida and throughout the Deep South. This book shows beginners how to create a haven for butterflies and other flower-loving wildlife in Florida and throughout the Deep South. Show less

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The Compost Coach

The Compost Coach

Make Compost, Build Soil and Grow A Regenerative Garden - Wherever You Live!

by Flood, Kate

Book - 2023

A colourful, comprehensive and accessible guide to creating the very best compost. A colourful, comprehensive and accessible guide to creating the very best compost. Show less

A colourful, comprehensive and accessible guide to creating the very best compost. A colourful, comprehensive and accessible guide to creating the very best compost. Show less

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A Step-by-step Guide to A Florida Native Yard

A Step-by-step Guide to A Florida Native Yard

by Stibolt, Ginny

Book - 2018

More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticide-dependent lawns with native plants. They want to reduce...Show more More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticide-dependent lawns with native plants. They want to reduce their carbon footprints; save time, water, and money; and attract birds and butterflies. But where to begin? This illustrated guide will help you create new outdoor spaces that are both sustainable and beautiful. Show less

More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticide-dependent lawns with native plants. They want to reduce...Show more More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticide-dependent lawns with native plants. They want to reduce their carbon footprints; save time, water, and money; and attract birds and butterflies. But where to begin? This illustrated guide will help you create new outdoor spaces that are both sustainable and beautiful. Show less

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Native Plants for Florida Gardens

Native Plants for Florida Gardens

by Matrazzo, Stacey

Book - 2020

Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. With the...Show more Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity. Show less

Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. With the...Show more Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity. Show less

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100 Plants to Feed the Monarch

100 Plants to Feed the Monarch

Create A Healthy Habitat to Sustain North America's Most Beloved Butterfly

by Lee-Mäder, Eric

Book - 2021

This practical, inspiring guide shows how individuals can help support the endangered North American monarch butterfly, with information on creating monar...Show more This practical, inspiring guide shows how individuals can help support the endangered North American monarch butterfly, with information on creating monarch-friendly landscapes using plants that feed and sustain the butterfly through the different stages of its life. Show less

This practical, inspiring guide shows how individuals can help support the endangered North American monarch butterfly, with information on creating monar...Show more This practical, inspiring guide shows how individuals can help support the endangered North American monarch butterfly, with information on creating monarch-friendly landscapes using plants that feed and sustain the butterfly through the different stages of its life. Show less

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Florida's Carnivorous Plants

Florida's Carnivorous Plants

Understanding, Identifying, and Cultivating the State's Native Species

by Coogan, Kenny

Book - 2022

"Florida’s Carnivorous Plants" provides an identification and growing guide for carnivorous plants found in Florida. "Florida’s Carnivorous Plants" provides an identification and growing guide for carnivorous plants found in Florida. Show less

"Florida’s Carnivorous Plants" provides an identification and growing guide for carnivorous plants found in Florida. "Florida’s Carnivorous Plants" provides an identification and growing guide for carnivorous plants found in Florida. Show less

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Florida's Best Fruiting Plants

Florida's Best Fruiting Plants

Native and Exotic Trees, Shrubs, and Vines

by Boning, Charles R.

Book - 2021

Details on how to turn your Florida yard into a cornucopia of delicious fruit. Details on how to turn your Florida yard into a cornucopia of delicious fruit. Show less

Details on how to turn your Florida yard into a cornucopia of delicious fruit. Details on how to turn your Florida yard into a cornucopia of delicious fruit. Show less

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Foraging Florida

Foraging Florida

Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible and Medicinal Wild Foods in Florida

by Hammer, Roger L.

Book - 2023

Today, foraging wild fruits, nuts, grains, and other edible plant parts has become an active pastime for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the country, but Florida is a forager’s paradise due to the wealth of both temperate and tropical native plants. Today, foraging wild fruits, nuts, grains, and other edible plant parts has become an active pastime for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the country, but Florida is a forager’s paradise due to the wealth of both temperate and tropical native plants. Show less

Today, foraging wild fruits, nuts, grains, and other edible plant parts has become an active pastime for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the country, but Florida is a forager’s paradise due to the wealth of both temperate and tropical native plants. Today, foraging wild fruits, nuts, grains, and other edible plant parts has become an active pastime for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the country, but Florida is a forager’s paradise due to the wealth of both temperate and tropical native plants. Show less

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Florida Gardener's Handbook

Florida Gardener's Handbook

All You Need to Know to Plan, Plant & Maintain A Florida Garden

by MacCubbin, Tom

Book - 2021

Providing gardeners in the Sunshine State all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. Providing gardeners in the Sunshine State all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. Show less

Providing gardeners in the Sunshine State all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. Providing gardeners in the Sunshine State all the know-how they'll need to grow a lush, productive garden. Show less

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The Garden Tourist's Florida

The Garden Tourist's Florida

A Guide to 80 Tropical Gardens in the Sunshine State

by Milbocker, Jana

Book - 2021

"The Garden Tourist's Florida" features outstanding botanical gardens, historic estates, butterfly gardens and zoos, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener. "The Garden Tourist's Florida" features outstanding botanical gardens, historic estates, butterfly gardens and zoos, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener. Show less

"The Garden Tourist's Florida" features outstanding botanical gardens, historic estates, butterfly gardens and zoos, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener. "The Garden Tourist's Florida" features outstanding botanical gardens, historic estates, butterfly gardens and zoos, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener. Show less

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Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies

Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies

Southeast

by Daniels, Jaret C.

Book - 2021

Plan your landscape or garden to help beloved backyard visitors like birds, bees, and butterflies and create a healthy, earth-friendly place. Plan your landscape or garden to help beloved backyard visitors like birds, bees, and butterflies and create a healthy, earth-friendly place. Show less

Plan your landscape or garden to help beloved backyard visitors like birds, bees, and butterflies and create a healthy, earth-friendly place. Plan your landscape or garden to help beloved backyard visitors like birds, bees, and butterflies and create a healthy, earth-friendly place. Show less

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The Southeast Native Plant Primer

The Southeast Native Plant Primer

225 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden

by Mellichamp, Larry

eBook - 2020

Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Southeast region. Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Southeast region. Show less

Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Southeast region. Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Southeast region. Show less

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Complete Guide to Florida Wildflowers

Complete Guide to Florida Wildflowers

Over 600 Wildflowers of the Sunshine State including National Parks, Forests, Preserves, and More th

by Hammer, Roger L.

eBook - 2018

This guide features stunning color photographs of more than 600 common wildflowers of Florida. This guide features stunning color photographs of more than 600 common wildflowers of Florida. Show less

This guide features stunning color photographs of more than 600 common wildflowers of Florida. This guide features stunning color photographs of more than 600 common wildflowers of Florida. Show less

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