December 2012 / January 2012 | Winter Florida Garden

- For the Virtual Magazine Click Here | December 2012 / January 2012 article in Home Magazine.

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- Jon George shares seasonal portraits of garden design tailored for our North Florida climate in each issue of the Landscape Calendar written for local magazine Home - Living in the Heart of Florida.  Check out each issue to learn secrets of how he and his staff create colorful landscapes any month of the year. You may contact his staff for questions at cottagegardensinc@yahoo.com.

December 2012 / January 2012 article

While most of the countr y is shivering from cold and snow, we are gearing up for the best planting season of the year. Trees, shrubs and fl owering perennials installed now do not suffer transplant shock like they would in warmer weather and require a fraction of the water to get established. So consider planting a tree as a gift this season or adding that special plant you’ve had your eye on.

Hot pink snapdragons and Icelandic poppies liven up this winter garden in historic Gainesville (pictured left) featuring a newly planted date palm and cycads.

- Jon George shares seasonal portraits of garden design tailored for our North Florida climate in each issue of the Landscape Calendar written for local magazine Home - Living in the Heart of Florida.  Check out each issue to learn secrets of how he and his staff create colorful landscapes any month of the year. You may contact his staff for questions at cottagegardensinc@yahoo.com.