Southern Horticulture Plant & Landscaping Resources

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Unlock your garden's full potential by planting with the seasons! 

Our complete guide provides everything you need to know about what to plant and when, ensuring a thriving garden and bountiful harvests year-round. Discover the perfect vegetables, herbs, and flowers for each season tailored to the Saint Augustine Area.
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Gardening with Salt-Tolerant Plants in Coastal and High-Salinity Areas

Coastal landscapes and high-salinity soils present unique challenges, but the right salt-tolerant plants can thrive despite exposure to salt spray and poor drainage. By choosing resilient species adapted to these conditions, you can create a vibrant, low-maintenance garden that withstands the elements. From hardy trees and shrubs to colorful perennials and groundcovers, learn which plants are best suited for the Saint Augustine Area.
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Ensure Healthy Soil with
Expert Testing

Soil health impacts plant growth, nutrient absorption, and overall resilience. A soil test from the University of Florida provides essential insights into pH, nutrient levels, and organic matter, helping you make informed decisions about fertilization and amendments. Given Northeast Florida’s sandy, coastal soils, testing ensures your plants receive the right nutrients for optimal growth.

 

Learn About Soil Testing