by Tony, Giardino Fresco
Growing Cacao in Miami: A Local Grower's Guide
Yes, you can grow chocolate in Miami. Tony walks through where to plant cacao in a Miami-Dade yard, how to handle our alkaline soil, cold nights and wind, and what to expect year by year.
by Tony, Giardino Fresco
Growing Cacao in a Pot: Zone 10b and Beyond
No frost-free yard? Cacao makes a handsome container tree. Tony covers pot size, potting mix, light, humidity, watering and bringing it inside for winter.
by Tony, Giardino Fresco
How to Grow Moringa in Florida: Plant, Prune and Harvest
Moringa, the drumstick tree, grows fast in Florida. Tony explains where it grows, why drainage matters most, how to prune it short and bushy, and how to harvest leaves, flowers and pods.
by Tony, Giardino Fresco
When to Plant Fruit Trees in Miami: A Grower's Month-by-Month Guide
The best months to plant fruit trees in Miami, from a grower who plants year-round, with a month-by-month guide and tips.
by Tony, Giardino Fresco
Which Fruit Trees Are the Lowest Maintenance in South Florida?
The toughest, easiest fruit trees for Miami and South Florida yards, which ones take more work, and five habits that keep any tree easy.
by Tony, Giardino Fresco
Which Fruit Trees Pair Best Together for a 2–4 Tree Yard?
Plan a 2–4 tree South Florida yard: spacing, avocado A/B pollination, staggered harvests and four pairings Tony recommends.
