Well, N. Florida is hotter than the third circle of Hell right now. It's in the 90's in the daytime and only cools to high 70's at night. Sure is early in the season to be this hot. My poor 'furry' silkie chickens are panting, oh my! They look at me as if to say, "Gee, I wish I could take my...
I live in Jacksonville, FL and we are already getting daytime temps as high as 90. Is it too late to plant some sugar baby watermelons for the chickens to enjoy?
This vine came up as a volunteer in my flower bed. Foolishly I let it grow just to satisfy my curiosity....I knew it must be a squash of some kind because the yellow blooms, vining and hostile takeover of my flowers with it's 4-6" growth per day. I put it up on a pvc arched 'trellis' not...
I want to plant a paw paw tree in my yard in N. Florida. How easy are they to grow? Any pests/diseases I should anticipate? Do you have to have two for fertilization of the fruit? How old do they have to be to make fruit?
Any ideas where to get one?