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“Winter Annuals” - This time of year we see news footage of the cold, gray days and snow up north, but that’s a whole world away from us here on the Suncoast. In this edition of Pinellas Planting, we’ll show you the many options you have to keep our landscapes beautiful and colorful in winter.
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In this edition of Pinellas Planting, Extension agent, Pam Brown, and PCC-TV's gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, show you how easy it is to make your own customized hanging basket…and did you ever consider hanging baskets as mini-vegetable gardens?
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October - - View
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Nature didn’t bless Pinellas County’s sandy soil with enough of the kind of organic ingredients plants need to grow well. In this edition of Pinellas Planting, Inside Pinellas gardening reporter, Susan Williams, and County Extension Agent, Pam Brown, reveal one of the key secrets to successful gardening here on the Suncoast.
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If finding the time to dedicate to constant landscape maintenance is a problem, Florida native plants may be an answer for you. In this edition of Pinellas Planting, Extension agent, Pam Brown, and Inside Pinellas’ gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, explain that - once past their establishment period - native plants pretty much take care of themselves…and they're more Florida-friendly!
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With the recent concerns about food safety and the high cost of food, many people are considering growing their own. In this edition of “Pinellas Planting,” PCC-TV’s resident gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, and County Extension Horticulture Agent, Pam Brown, show how you can have your own produce department in your backyard.
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One of the landscaping challenges we face here in Pinellas County is our proximity to salt water, and that can have a significant effect on our soil and plants. In this edition of “Pinellas Planting,” our resident gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, and Extension Horticulture Agent, Pam Brown, tell us how our gardens can survive that high-salt diet.
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A lush green lawn is almost as American as apple pie, but there are many reasons to also consider using some kind of ground-covering plants in our landscapes. In this edition of Pinellas Planting our resident gardener, Susan Williams, and Extension Horticulture Agent, Pam Brown, show us the whys and hows of “Alternatives to Turfgrass.”
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There are plenty of different varieties of trees suitable for landscapes of all sizes, and planting trees helps our environment. Pinellas Planting reporter, Susan Williams, and Extension Horticulture Agent, Pam Brown, show how easy it is.
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UF-IFAS / Pinellas County Extension horticulture agent, Pam Brown, explains how much water your landscape really needs and how to make sure your irrigation system is properly calibrated to deliver the right amount of water and prevent waste.
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In this edition, Inside Pinellas' gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, and UF-IFAS / Pinellas County Extension horticulture agent, Pam Brown, talk about why plants may need fertilizer, the different types available and how to avoid negative environmental impact by their use.
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“Roses”
Growing Roses here can be one of the bigger challenges for Florida gardeners. Extension Horticulture Agent, Pam Brown, and Inside Pinellas gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, explore some of the obstacles and how to overcome them.
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"Cold Protection for the Landscape"
Frosts and freezes that can damage our landscapes are possible in our area through mid-February. In this edition, PCC-TV’s gardening enthusiast, Susan Williams, and UF-IFAS / Pinellas County Extension horticulture agent, Pam Brown, talk about how to care for your landscape plants before and after our occasional winter cold snaps.
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