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Author: Janine Caayao

Janine Caayao has always been fascinated with growing plants, from fruits and veggies to bonsai trees and orchids. Now, she’s interested in urban gardening with her family. She loves finding new tips and tricks to keep their plants thriving.

Best Shade Trees to Plant in Jacksonville

By Janine Caayao | Updated: November 6, 2024
Landscaping

In sunny Jacksonville, planting shade trees in your yard is a great idea. Aside from boosting your curb appeal with […]

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The 6 Worst Trees to Plant in Jacksonville

By Janine Caayao | Updated: April 4, 2025
Florida, Jacksonville, FL, Tree care

Although adding trees to your yard is a great way to spruce it up, some trees are better off not […]

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Lethal Bronzing and Palm Trees: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

By Janine Caayao | Updated: April 4, 2025
Florida, Jacksonville, FL, Tree care

A deadly disease has killed hundreds of the Sunshine State’s beloved palm trees, including Florida’s state tree, the sabal palmetto […]

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Landscaping Trends That Increase the Value of Your Jacksonville Property

By Janine Caayao | Updated: April 4, 2025
Florida, Jacksonville, FL, Landscaping

Located on the Sunshine State’s Atlantic Coast, Jacksonville is home to diverse landscapes: beautiful woodlands, marshes, waterways, and beaches that […]

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Eco-Friendly Pest Control for Jacksonville, FL

By Janine Caayao | Updated: May 27, 2025
Florida, Jacksonville, FL, Pest control

Is your Jacksonville lawn infested with pests? While conventional synthetic insecticides are available on the market, you may want to […]

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How to Test the Soil pH of Your Lawn

By Janine Caayao | Updated: August 21, 2025
General Lawn Care

To test the soil pH of your lawn, you’ll need to take clean soil samples. Then you need to send it to a soil lab or use an at-home testing kit.

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Summer Lawn Care Guide

By Janine Caayao | Updated: December 14, 2024
General Lawn Care

Summer is a time for rest and relaxation for many of us. When it comes to lawn care, however, there’s […]

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Winter Lawn Care Tips for Jacksonville, FL

By Janine Caayao | Updated: September 4, 2024
General Lawn Care, Jacksonville, FL

Although winters in Jacksonville are mild, the season can still do a number on your lawn. So, it’s as important […]

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7 Best Flowers to Plant in Jacksonville

By Janine Caayao | Updated: May 27, 2025
Florida, Gardening, Jacksonville, FL

Flowers give your lawn a beautiful pop of color and can even attract some friendly, pollinating visitors to your property. […]

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4 Winter Lawn Diseases in Jacksonville, FL

By Janine Caayao | Updated: October 15, 2023
Florida, Jacksonville, FL

When winter rolls around, Jacksonville’s warm-season grasses go dormant. However, while your turf slows down its growth, fungi that cause […]

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