Gardeners and the Weather

Florida is a hot, humid state, thanks to plenty of sunshine, hundreds of lakes and rivers, and 60 inches of rain per year. This, combined with the occasional winter freeze, can make gardening in Florida a challenge. Keeping ahead of our tricky weather requires staying informed.

UF/IFAS Sites

• FAWN: Florida Automated Weather Network
• Solutions: Weather-related Problems
• Solutions: Weather Resources

UF/IFAS Publications

• Landscapes and the Weather

Also on Gardening in a Minute

• Plant Hardiness Zones

Other Sites

• AWIS Weather Service
• The Farmer's Almanac
• Lawn & Garden--The Weather Channel
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): National Weather Service