North Florida Vegetable Gardening Month-by Month
Each month in north florida brings unique opportunities and challenges for vegetable gardening. Planning in january sets the stage for a successful gardening year. Irish potatoes can be planted now. Start with healthy seed pieces purchased from a local nursery or online seed catalog. See vegetable gardening in florida:
Find out by viewing the gardening region map. Jump to month to read more about regional plants and their proper care. North florida experiences regular frosts and even freezes during the year. Central florida can experience frosts in the later months of the year while south florida rarley experiences frost. Technically florida has seven plant hardiness zones. The mild winters and long growing seasons in north florida make it an ideal location for vegetable gardening month by month. Unlike other parts of the country where the growing season is limited to just a few months, residents here can indulge in the joys of gardening all year round. To help both beginners and advanced gardeners find answers to their questions, the uf/ifas leon county extension office put together the north florida vegetable gardening guide. It incorporates multiple resources, including articles, planting calendars, photos, and uf/ifas edis publications.
