In the Garden

 “Only Sharp Tools Allowed!”

Florida landscaping

by Lloyd Singleton

If you’re headed for surgery, you would prefer that your physician has a nice, sharp scalpel, right? Well, the same holds true for your plants. Winter dormancy will be breaking soon and roots and shoots will need to be cut. Dull shovels or pruners will mash and bruise the plant flesh, instead of providing clean cuts necessary for speedy recovery. Now is the perfect time to get your tools ready for the job.

 Get your supplies ready: