Jul
10
2017
Caladiums: My summer color
Caladiums are one type of plant that do very well in hot, wet Florida. Planted as either tubers in spring or fully leafed out plants...
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May
25
2017
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Announces Winner of April Photo Contest
The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping’s April photo contest is Christine Matthews. The theme of the April contest was “On The Beach.” Submitted photos were...
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May
03
2017
Sweet almond verbena: Smells so sweet
Only a small number of plants provide the long-blooming season of Aloysia virgata (sweet almond). The sweet almond verbena is part of the verbenaceae family,...
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Apr
17
2017
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Announces Winner of March Photo Contest
The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping’s March photo contest is Sue Schaller. The theme of the March contest was “Palm Trees.” Submitted photos were posted...
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Apr
17
2017
Starburst clerodendrum: bursting with blooms
Starburst clerodendrum (clerodendrum quadriloculare) is a beautiful flowering ornamental shrub that brings vibrant flower clusters and colorful foliage to any garden. Clerodendrum includes over 450...
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Mar
31
2017
In The Garden is 7 Years Old!
My how time flies when you are having fun! Our Sanibel garden center, In The Garden, is 7 years old this April. A lot has...
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Mar
06
2017
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Announces Winner of February Photo Contest
The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping’s February photo contest is Scott Joffe. The theme of the February contest was “Ding Darling Preserve” Submitted photos were...
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Feb
09
2017
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Announces Winner of January Photo Contest
The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping’s January photo contest is Cheri Hollis. The theme of the January contest was “Fishing – catch of the day!”...
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Jan
26
2017
Tropical delight: bananas
What could be more tropical than growing your own bananas? In our sub-tropical paradise, growing this luscious fruit is generally easy. There are two species...
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Jan
10
2017
Magnolia: Southern beauty
The southern magnolia is an evergreen tree that grows naturally throughout much of the Southeastern United States and can be found from eastern North Carolina...
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Jan
10
2017
R.S. Walsh Landscaping Announces Winner of Monthly Photo Contest
The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping’s December photo contest is Karen Krooswyk. The theme of the December contest was “sea creatures.” Submitted photos were posted...
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Dec
09
2016
Bird’s nest fern: Not really for the birds
Bird’s nest fern (Asplenium nidus), from the polypodiaceae family, is a plant straight from the rainforests of tropical Asia, that thrives in low light conditions...
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