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08/01 Plant Pick Up Post

Saltmarsh Mallow blooms

As I type this, it’s raining here in Starke. There aren’t many things better than watching the rain fall, smelling the soil start to get wet, and listening to the thunder roll. I hope you’re getting some rain too.

Well, it’s August, y’all. Which means it’s hot and sticky and kinda gross outside. “kinda gross” is a scientific term for Florida’s August weather, ya know. lol You can still plant in August/September, just remember that the new plants will need more water than usual to get established.

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05/30 Plant Pick Up Post

Rudbeckia graminifolia

Hello there, my fellow flower freaks! It has been a crazy busy week, with next week looking to be the same. I appreciate all of your orders that are keeping me so busy. Y’all keep ordering, and I’ll keep picking up new/restocked Florida native plants for you to buy.

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03/24 Plant Pick Up Post

Bee on Joe Pye Weed

So excited to tell you about another native plant supplier that I found! She grows her natives from seeds, is in Alachua County, and grows some plants I haven’t been able to find locally. Her plants are in 4″ containers and will be $6 each. To compare, the 1-gallon size I sell is a 6″ container. So these plants will be a bit smaller than the 1-gallons, but so is the price. The group she’s growing for me will be ready in the April/May/June timeframe. Here’s what I’m getting:

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