1999-06-12 With full-color photographs and detailed expert advice, this affordable paperback describes how to grow abundant vegetables and edible herbs in gardens anywhere in Florida. Whether you’re planting spring peas and sweet corn or crisp cucumbers and the dill you need to can them, Jim Stephens offers...
Xeriscape is water conservation through creative landscaping. The term Xeriscape means water conserving, drought tolerant landscaping or simply the use of appropriate plant material that does not require special attention to grow properly.
1984-01-19 This book is a sweeping story of the land, how at first bare survival is scratched from it and then how it is exploited far beyond human need. Here is a rich, rugged history of Florida's pioneer spirit and natural world. A Land Remembered has been ranked #1 Best Florida Book eight times in annual...
1984-01-01 The first objective of this circular is to discuss molasses-based feeds in general. This includes an overview of the numerous ingredients used to formulate molasses-based feed mixtures, advantages and precautions of feeding molasses-based feeds, types of feeding equipment, and when and where to...
This publication is intended to aid sugarcane producers in the identification of symptoms of nutrient disorders, weeds, diseases, and insects potentially observed in the field. Where applicable corrective measures are suggested.
1992-01-01 This book is the product of generations of men and women who planted their passion for tropical fruit in general and mangoes in particular in the soil of South Florida, the growing point of a continent. Includes full-color illustrations, descriptions, recipes, and a glossary. (2 Copies)
The information in this book was developed from experiment data, commercial experience and the authors collective observations. This publication will be informative and useful to readers ranging from citrus professionals to students, and to others associated with the citrus industry. A glossery...
1988-01-01 This booklet promotes the advantages of landscaping with native plants. It stresses the water economy of native plants and also the cold hardiness of native species. 2 copies
1989-01-01 Gardening in Florida is quite different from that in the North. This book answers most of your questions and some you hadn't considered. Although not a new book, it is current in its facts and tips. A must for people who want to start backyard gardens in Florida.
1981-01-01 In the past half-century, fruit growing has changed steadily from an activity in which the amateur could compete easily with the professional to one in which only those who were well-grounded in horticultural science and its applications to each fruit could hope to succeed. The present book...