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Leah Brooks
3 days ago3 min read
How To Grow Asparagus in the Sunshine State
Asparagus can be fun to grow in the northern half of Florida
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Leah Brooks
Feb 91 min read
Iguanas, possums, squirrels, oh my! Build a screened in enclosure for your garden!
Protect your Florida garden!
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Leah Brooks
Jan 241 min read
💜Planting nursery flowers in the Tower Garden!
Planting nursery flowers in your Tower Garden
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Leah Brooks
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Planting Potatoes In Florida
Did you know you can plant potatoes in the spring and fall here in Florida? In this post, I'll give you instructions on how I plant my...
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Leah Brooks
Jul 1, 20241 min read
Seed-Saving and Seed Study for Educators
This post from School Garden Weekly shares an excellent and informative PDF on seed saving. All credit goes to School Garden Weekly, but...
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Leah Brooks
May 17, 20242 min read
Orange City, Florida Wildflower Grant
Source: Village Improvement Association Orange City Woman's Club We are excited to announce that the 130-year-old Village Improvement...
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Leah Brooks
Mar 26, 20242 min read
Tower Garden Accessories
Accessories you may need for your Tower Garden
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Leah Brooks
Jan 6, 20244 min read
Central Florida 9B/10a Garden Planting Schedule
You can plant in your garden all year round! Florida has 4 short seasons that are divided and determined by two main events:...
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Leah Brooks
Dec 23, 20231 min read
What to Grow in your Garden in January & February
The winter garden in Florida is lush & delicious, with beautiful greens, juicy strawberries, radishes, crisp carrots, and well-protected...
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Leah Brooks
Nov 28, 20232 min read
What To Grow In December
December is upon us! As we look forward to the holidays, baked goods, family, and, most notably, colder weather, we need to focus on what...
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Leah Brooks
Nov 13, 20232 min read
The Importance of Pollination in the Garden
There are many reasons why a gardener may not have pollinators: You’re growing indoors You’re growing under a pool cage You’re growing a...
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Leah Brooks
Nov 1, 20233 min read
Protect Your Plants from Freezes
Protect your Tower Garden from freezing temperatures!
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Leah Brooks
Oct 24, 20232 min read
What to Plant in November
November is almost here! Pondering November may come with visions of Thanksgiving, fall festivals, and cooler weather, but you may not...
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Leah Brooks
Oct 9, 20232 min read
My Piracicaba Broccoli Growing Tips & My Favorite Broccoli Quiche Recipe
My Broccoli Tips Piracicaba or sprouting types are what I usually recommend people grow if they plant broccoli in the Tower Garden ....
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Leah Brooks
Oct 4, 20232 min read
What to plant in the garden in October ~ North, South and Central Florida
Helpful tips from Grower Jim: “ October is the month for most Florida gardeners to make the full transition to cool-season crops. Now is...
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Leah Brooks
Sep 2, 20232 min read
Fall Plants for the Florida Tower Garden
Remember: the Tower Garden keeps the roots of the plants cooler, so you have wiggle room with what you can plant and when! This list is...
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Leah Brooks
Aug 30, 20232 min read
What to plant in the garden in September ~ North, Central, and South Florida
TIP: To see what to plant in September in Florida, click HERE ! Helpful tips from Grower Jim : "Barring any hurricanes, September is one...
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Leah Brooks
Aug 30, 20231 min read
August is Almost Over!
August is almost over, and we are cooling down just a little bit! Our nighttime temps have dropped back into the 70s, making a world of...
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Leah Brooks
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Growing Indoors: Should I choose the Tower Garden HOME or the Tower Garden FLEX?
Did you know the Tower Garden HOME and the Tower Garden FLEX can be grown indoors? Many people grow the FLEX outdoors in Florida during...
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Leah Brooks
Aug 22, 20233 min read
INDOOR Cucumber Growing Tips! Plus, Greek Quinoa Salad for Lunch Prep
Cucumbers are a very rewarding crop to grow! Home-grown cucumbers have a beautiful flavor and a satisfying crunch that is often missing...
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