Vegetable Gardening: Introduction
A vegetable hand-picked from your own garden tastes better than anything you can buy in a store. And here in Florida, home gardeners can grow vegetables all year long. The most important thing when beginning is to pay close attention to planting dates.
UF/IFAS Sites
- Florida Gardening Calendar
- North Central Florida Monthly Vegetable Gardening Calendar
- Solutions: Vegetable Gardening
- Vegetable Gardening Design and Tips
- Vegetable Gardening in South Central Florida
- Vegetable Gardening in Southwest Florida
UF/IFAS Publications
Also on Gardening in a Minute
- Controlling Insects in the Vegetable Garden
- Cool Season Vegetables
- Fall Vegetable Gardening
- Fertilizing Your Vegetable Garden
- Grow Your Own Potatoes
- Growing Potatoes in Perlite
- Hanging Vegetable Gardens
- Heirloom Vegetables
- Indoor Edible Gardening
- Maintaining the Vegetable Garden
- Ornamental Vegetables
- Renovating Your Vegetable and Flower Gardens
- Spring Vegetable Gardens
- Starting Vegetable Gardens from Seed
- Succession Planting of Vegetables
- The Summer Vegetable Garden
- Summer Vegetables
- Vegetable Bolting
- Vegetable Diseases
- Vegetable Garden Transplants
- Vegetable Gardening with Raised Beds
- Watering the Vegetable Garden
Other Sites
- The Alabama Vegetable Gardener--Alabama Cooperative Extension Services (PDF)
- Growing Vegetables Introduction--Mississippi State University Extension Service
- Home Gardening: Vegetables--Louisiana State University AgCenter
- Planning a Vegetable Garden--Clemson (SC) Extension
- Vegetable Gardening in Georgia--University of Georgia Cooperative Extension

General Resources
- UF/IFAS Extension: Lawn & Garden
- Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program
- Florida Master Gardener Program
- "The Neighborhood Gardener" e-newsletter
Vegetable Gardening FAQ
- Got questions? Get answers to some of the most frequently-asked questions about growing vegetables in Florida.


