Tropical South
June, 2001
Regional Report
In the Garden
Summer Fires and Weeds
Summer is in full swing and, luckily, the rains have been reliable over many parts of South Florida. However, lightning storms are still causing fires, igniting drought-stressed brown foliage and adjacent new green shoots. We're experiencing one of the...
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Resources
Books
Betrock's Allergenic Plants of Florida Betrock's Allergenic Plants of Florida by Derek Burch and Irv Betrock (Hortworld, 2001; $10) is...
Favorite or New Plant
Samoan Sunshine Tree Samoan sunshine tree ( Erythrina variegata 'Orientalis') is a bright addition to the landscape...
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Regional Reminders
- Continue Planting
- Controlling Poinsettia Weeds
- Weeding Vines
- Remove Citrus Suckers
- Solarize Soil
