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Northeast Florida, with its warm climate and extended growing seasons, offers a fertile ground for gardening enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a beginner looking to start your garden, understanding which vegetables thrive year-round can turn your gardening into a rewarding endeavor. This guide will cover the top ten vegetables that not only grow well but … [Read more...] about Top 10 Vegetables to Grow in Northeast Florida Year-Round

This week brought a lot of extreme weather our way. Starting with 5" of rain early in the week and road wash with it. In this video, we're sharing how we handled this "bug." Support for Michelle in the Meadow If you're interested in any of the products we show on this channel, you can use the links below to find them and make a purchase. These links are affiliate … [Read more...] about Cleaning up After a Different Kind of Bug in the Meadow

Winter in Northern Florida can be unpredictable, with chilly temperatures and occasional cold snaps catching many gardeners off guard. While the region typically enjoys a milder winter compared to other parts of the country, the occasional freeze and winter storm can still pose a serious threat to your garden. Whether you’re dealing with a sudden frost or a more extended cold … [Read more...] about Beat the Winter Chill: How to Safeguard Your Garden from Freezing Temps

BRRRR it's cold here in Florida, and it's time to do a bit more to help some of our more tender plants survive the expected sleet, ice, and MAYBE snow that's coming our way. Support for Michelle in the Meadow If you're interested in any of the products we show on this channel, you can use the links below to find them and make a purchase. These links are affiliate … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Prep for the Garden

Gardening in Northeast Florida brings rewards and challenges. Warm weather allows year-round growing, yet sandy soil and frequent pests require extra care. An organic approach can help gardeners achieve healthy, productive landscapes. This method reduces chemical inputs, uses natural materials, and supports helpful organisms. It also protects the local environment, including … [Read more...] about Organic Solutions for Northeast Florida Gardeners