Vegetable gardening in Florida is different from the other states in the contiguous United States.
In the other states, planting begins in the spring and ends in the fall In Florida, we do the opposite.
Most of our vegetables are planted in August through May, with the notable exception of pumpkins, which are planted in mid-July. If the heat doesn’t bother you and you want to continue vegetable gardening through the summer, check out the plants that you can plant now.
How to grow sweet potatoes
Sweet potatoes can be planted in the garden, here in central Florida, from February through June, so you still have time to order some plants. Recommended cultivars include Vardaman, Beauregard and Centennial.
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Texas Freak Freezing Temperatures and the Pandemic Brings Unexpected Demand for Legg Creek Farm Southern Adapted Fruit Trees
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DOUGLASS, Texas, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Last year, Texas fruit tree grower Legg Creek Farm had its best year ever with sales of Southern-adapted fruit trees increasing more than 50 percent.
This year could even be better as Texas gardeners scramble to replace damaged fruit trees lost during the state s freak winter storm. The farm sells online Southern-adapted fruit trees across the U.S. In 2020, when we wrapped up our season, we sold more than 10,000 fruit trees. We ran out of everything we grew and everything we could get our hands on, said Legg Creek Farm President Trey Watson. It was also a challenge because we had to work with a lighter crew due to social distancing.
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