South Florida residents know that gardening advice for the rest of the country just doesn"t apply here. South Florida is unique, and this book is uniquely intended for south Florida gardeners, who have depended on its advice since the first edition came out over a decade ago. Now updated with more helpful facts, tips, and advice for the conservation-conscious gardener of the 21st century, the book maintains the practical, easygoing attitude south Florida gardeners have enjoyed over the years. This book still makes gardening in south Florida inviting and fun, whether you are an old hand or have just moved here.