Welcome - This site is intended as a resource for gardeners in Central Florida. It contains extensive links, lists and other helpful guides for growing trees, shrubs, flowers, vines and other plants in Hardiness Zone 9.
There is a significant amount of material on this site along with as many pictures as I can stuff on the page. Try the Search box above to help navigate the pages. For more information about this site, click here.
If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me at bsewall@bsewall.com.
One thing to note - I moved back to California in 2009, so I am not aggressively updating the material on this site. If you find any links or material that are out of date, I'd appreciate it if you would let me know.
Check These Out -
New to Central Florida? - If you have recently moved to Central Florida and want a quick introduction to gardening in this region, click here.
Search - There are over 400 pages on this site with details on nearly 100 plants. If you are interested in a particular plant or topic, try the Search box at the top of each page or go to Search.
Butterfly Garden - I'm a passionate butterfly gardener and created a diary of my experiences.
Hardiness Zones - After several months of research and contributions from visitors to this site, I was able to put together a comprehensive set of pages on the history of Hardiness Zones.
Something Different - Tired of surfing the same old Web sites? Try these sites for something different.
An Old Favorite - Looking for information on a particular plant, try the Favorites page.