What Summer Gardening in Florida Really Looks Like

feature image of harvested okra and long beans in a basket, with vegetables growing in a black grow bag in the background

My gardening brain still thinks I’m living in Indiana. This summer taught me otherwise — drought, rabbits, hornworms, and more rain than any garden needs. Here’s what’s actually surviving, what I lost, and why getting the roselle in the ground late still counts as prepared.