Snakes: Friend or Foe?

My friend, Bob, sees poisonous snakes everywhere he looks in the yard, so he stays inside his house where he s safe. His wife, Mary, on the other hand, sees an occasional snake, waves hello and continues her wandering, pondering and pruning. She knows what you should know: Florida has 44 species of snakes, but [...]

Crabgrass in My Yard

I was talking to a friend the other day, and she asked me about some weeds in her yard. She said her yard is loaded with Crabgrass and Bermuda Grass. She lives right across the street from a Golf Course and has St Augustine Grass. Weeds in your Florida Yard are the bane of our [...]

Molly’s in the House!

As you’ve seen from my previous posts I really love my pond. We’ve had a great deal of fun and learning with over the past 5 years and it just keeps getting better. As I’ve shown in other posts, this has been one of our better years for flowers and lily growth. What has been [...]