Teaching Thursdays
Teaching Thursdays provide weekly video gardening tips and “how-tos” in our weekly e-newsletter: Life Lived Outside.
Browse the posts below for information to support your gardening efforts and answer your pressing questions.

How to Create Simple Container Gardens
Container gardens don’t have to be huge or overflowing with numerous plants. Simple can be lovely and the perfect addition to your garden.

3 Colorful Houseplants for Your Indoor Jungle
Turn your bungalow into a colorful jungalow!


Just Because It’s Fun
We have to show you an adorable Black Swallowtail Caterpillar munching away in our Butterfly House!



Yellowing Hibiscus Leaves
Yellow leaves aren’t always a clear indication of what’s happening; they can mean several different things or multiple things at once. Here are five common reasons your Hibiscus leaves might be turning yellow.



How to Build a Butterfly House
We love to share what happens IN our Butterfly House, but we haven’t previously discussed the structure itself. We hope this inspires you to create a butterfly house in your garden!

Rainy Season is Beginning…But You Still Need to Water New Plants
Just because we’re beginning to get some rain in the Tampa Bay area doesn’t mean we can leave the watering to Mother Nature.

3 Flowering Trees That Pollinators Love
If you’re looking for flowering trees with the bonus of serving up a buffet to pollinators, we’ve got 3 recommendations.
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