University Press of Florida Author Post, Florida, Gardening

Introducing the Second Edition of Climate-Wise Landscaping

By Ginny Stibolt, coauthor (with Sue Reed) of Climate-Wise Landscaping: Practical Actions for a Sustainable Future. Use code CWL23 for a special discount price on this new book through October 31, 2023. Sue Reed and I are pleased to announce that the second edition of our award-winning book has been released—this time with University Press … Continue reading Introducing the Second Edition of Climate-Wise Landscaping

University Press of Florida Gardening, Nature & Environment, Reading Lists

Native Plant Gardening: A Reading List

This list features a variety of books about sustainable gardening and landscaping with native plants available from University Press of Florida. To view all books on gardening and botany from the Press, click here. Climate-Wise Landscaping: Practical Actions for a Sustainable FutureSue Reed and Ginny StiboltSecond Edition “The volume of information here is impressive, and … Continue reading Native Plant Gardening: A Reading List

University Press of Florida Author Post, Florida, Gardening

Introducing the Second Edition of Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida

By Ginny Stibolt, coauthor (with Melissa Markham) of Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida The second edition of Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida is now available! Melissa Markham and I were eager to work on updating the book for several reasons, and in this post I explain what's new and different in … Continue reading Introducing the Second Edition of Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida

University Press of Florida Florida, Gardening, Publication Announcement

Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida, Second Edition

“This long-awaited guide offers accessible advice and in-depth information.”—Florida Gardening   “Packed with practical tips for backyard gardens of all sizes.”—Edible South Florida   “Offers an innovative look at modern organic methods that can be applied to the specific issues generated by Florida’s climate.”—Florida Book Review   “From cabbage and spinach to squash and peppers and nearly every herb on … Continue reading Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida, Second Edition

University Press of Florida Author Post, Gardening

Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener: The Perfect Gift for Gardeners New to Florida

By Ginny Stibolt, author of Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener The University Press of Florida is having a holiday sale, so if you are a Florida resident with neighbors who are new to the state or friends who are new to gardening, my newest gardening book may be the perfect gift. I wrote it with … Continue reading Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener: The Perfect Gift for Gardeners New to Florida

University Press of Florida Author Post, Gardening

Growing Vegetables Is Good for You, Your Family, and the Earth

By Ginny Stibolt, coauthor of Organic Methods for Vegetable Gardening in Florida We are so fortunate here in Florida that with our mild winters, we can grow productive, edible crops on a year-round basis. Because of this and because of our wet and dry seasons, most general vegetable gardening books don't translate well to our … Continue reading Growing Vegetables Is Good for You, Your Family, and the Earth

University Press of Florida Events & Exhibits, Florida, Gardening

Our 2022 Virtual Booth for the Florida Native Plant Society Conference

This year’s FNPS Conference is taking place virtually. You can visit our virtual booth on the Whova platform. On our website, use code FNPS22 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. Click Here to View all Gardening Titles Read on for highlights and bonus material from this year’s exhibit. Gardening Book Tour with Author Ginny Stibolt Author Ginny Stibolt … Continue reading Our 2022 Virtual Booth for the Florida Native Plant Society Conference

University Press of Florida Florida, Gardening, Publication Announcement

Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener

“Gardening in Florida is not like gardening elsewhere. This is a book that will surely prove useful to every other gardener ‘transplanted’ to Florida from somewhere else—and the rest of us who are still catching on despite years here in the Sunshine State.”—Craig N. Huegel, author of The Nature of Plants: An Introduction to How Plants … Continue reading Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener