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Tom MacCubbin

Reporter · US

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Sep 26, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Tom MacCubbin

    Are you a Central Florida gardener? Here’s your to-do list heading into October (opens the original)

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    Above-ground crops: 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 Below-ground crops: 3, 4, 7, 8, 26, 27, 30, 31 Control weeds and pests: 1, 2, 19, 20, 28, 29 Prune trees and shrubs: 5, 6, 14, 15, 24, 25 3. Vegetables: Beet, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, collards, kohlrabi, lettuce, mustard, onions peas, potatoes, radicchio, radish, rhubarb, roquette, rutabaga, spinach, strawberry, Swiss chard and turnips; large transplants of tomatoes and peppers 4. Flowers: African dai

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Tom MacCubbin

    Plant Doctor: Start nasturtium seeds now for colorful blooms during cooler temps (opens the original)

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    Q: We would like to grow nasturtiums this fall. Do you plant them in containers or in the ground? A: Start nasturtiums the way that’s most convenient for you. Seeds can be sown directly into the ground and often restart from fallen seeds of previous plantings. The most-sure way to start seeds is in containers. Plant two or three seeds in small pots to have transplants ready in about four to six weeks. These plants can be removed as intact root balls and set in the ground or larger containers, su

  3. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Tom MacCubbin

    Plant Doctor: Area yards, beds brimming with brilliant blooms of beloved bromeliad (opens the original)

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    Q: I have a bromeliad in my new landscape that has produced a cluster of reddish blooms. How long do the blooms last and when will it bloom again? A: Filling yards and neighborhoods with brilliant red blooms is possibly the most popular bromeliad in Florida — often called flaming or summer torch. Its scientific name is billbergia pyramidalis and it’s said to be one of the easiest-to-grow bromeliads. The clusters of blooms producing the torchlike inflorescence appear in midsummer and sometimes du

  4. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Tom MacCubbin

    Plant Doctor: You garden has butterflies, but luring fussier hummingbirds takes some effort (opens the original)

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    Q: We have butterflies visiting our flowers, but would also like to see hummingbirds. What flowers can we plant to invite them to visit? A: Butterflies seem to wander everywhere in neighborhood landscapes, but hummingbirds are more particular. They seem to only visit if they have a natural wooded area in the vicinity of your landscape. Adding flowers they like may not ensure visits to their blooms. If you find hummingbirds anywhere in the area, adding bright flowering plants may bring them into

  5. Article · Aug 22, 2026 · Tom MacCubbin

    Plant Doctor: Ginger lilies provide colorful clusters, but flowers don’t last long (opens the original)

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    Q: I spotted fragrant orange flower clusters on tall shoots in a local yard. What is this flower and will it grow in my landscape? A: Enjoy lots of short-lived color from ginger lilies during the summer months. Most popular is the white ginger lily, but you noticed an orange variety. Yellow and reddish selections are also available. Gardeners enjoy the blooms within the cluster that only last a day, but there are plenty of new buds to open. The blossoms are fragrant, and if you crush the leaves,

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