florida vegetable gardening

How to grow Boniato in Florida

Boniato (or Cuban sweet potato) is a variety of sweet potato (under the same name – Ipomoea batatas). It grows similar to sweet …

Florida gardening in the summer is tricky. Issues with mildew, bugs and excessive moisture prevail. Five edibles to plant …

Peas are a great crop to keep in the garden on a continual basis. There is a pea variety for each growing season. Peas should be …

Growing tomatillo in Florida is much like growing tomatoes. It comes from the same family, solanaceae. Like tomatoes, there are …

Amaranth is a worthwhile crop to grow in Florida – its edible leaves and seeds serve many culinary purposes. Due to its …

Calabaza includes several strains of pumpkins and squashes grown in the tropics. Growing calabaza in Florida is crazy simple if …

I'll make a generalization and say that we all appreciate tomatoes in one form or another. A fun and versatile crop, tomatoes can …

Peppers are one of the few crops that can survive, or even thrive in Florida’s summer heat. Growing peppers in Florida is not too …

Zingiber officinale is the kind of ginger we find in the grocery stores. Ginger is a perennial that will thrive for many years, as …

Building a raised garden bed can be a fulfilling activity, costing near nothing. Utilize secondhand wood and it's basically …