What’s Growing in Volusia County gardens now? April 30, 2018

Peach (Florida Prince) Most have already been picked at this time.

Collard Greens (Georgia Southern)

Figs (Brown Turkey)

Pole Beans along fence (Blue Lake)

Sweet Potato (Centennial) planted along fence

Persimmon (Fuyu)

Honey bees to keep things pollinated and provide honey.

Pole Beans (Kentucky Wonder). Now on the third picking cycle.

Tomato (Homestead 24)

Green peppers (Carolina Wonder)

Eggplant (Florida High Bush)

Cotton (Red foliated) – just for fun.

Okra (Clemson Spineless, Heavy Hitter strain) For information about the Heavy Hitter strain of okra, click here. This is a great example of one man experimenting and developing a more productive okra.

Squash (Tromboncino)

Last, but not least – Zinnias. For no other reason than my wife likes them.