In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Once the jacarandas are in bloom, as they have been for the last few weeks, it’s a sure sign that summer’s heat is on the way ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

Make your Tampa Bay garden stand out with colorful planting pots. Enhance curb appeal and reflect your personal style now!

Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

We are still in June but have already experienced several days of 90 degree weather! We can only look forward to many more ...

These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

There are plenty of full-sun perennials that not only thrive in the sun but are heat- and drought-tolerant as well, making them easy to care for. Here, we're sharing expert-approved perennial ...

Hummingbirds love a good cigar … plant. Check out the heat-tolerant Vermillionaire cuphea Jun 17, 2025 2 min to read ...

Botanical Name: Salvia microphylla 'Killer Cranberry' Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade Soil Type: Dry to medium, well-draining, average Soil pH: Adaptable (6.0-8.0) USDA Hardiness Zones: 8 to 10 ...