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.


The Firecracker Plant for Hummingbirds
The Firecracker Plant and Hummingbirds make a great flora-fauna match.

Watering PSA
Often, the rain we think is a monsoon is not enough to stop watering our plants!

3 Tips for Keeping Hydrangeas Happy
Hydrangeas are gorgeous, they just need the correct conditions in our 9b grow zone.


Earth Day Inspiration
Even though every day can be Earth Day in our gardens, we appreciate the inspiration that comes from the official celebration each April 22.

Tips for a Successful Easter Egg Hunt 2025
Kerby’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt is back for the 15th year, and we’ve got eggs galore!




Florida Natives to Attract Butterflies
Florida native plants are great options for your butterfly garden.

Show-Stopping Shrubs
Shrubs make wonderful statement plants, privacy hedges, and base backdrops for your garden.
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