Garden Blog - Top Tropicals

Date: 14 Feb 2025

Jackfruit

Jackfruit & Avocado fruit

Jackfruit & Avocado fruit

🍈 Jackfruit & Avocado Toast recipe

✅ Ingredients (2 servi
ngs):
  • · 2 slices of bread, toasted
  • · 1 ripe avocado, mashed
  • · 1 cup jackfruit, shredded
  • · Salt, pepper, and optional chili flakes


👍 Instructions:
  • · Saute shredded jackfruit in a little oil with salt and pepper until warmed.
  • · Mash avocado with a pinch of salt and pepper (add chili flakes if you like spice).
  • · Spread avocado on toasted bread.
  • · Top with warm jackfruit.
  • · Enjoy immediately!


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Date: 10 Mar 2025

What are the flowers of Macadamia nuts

Macadamia flowers (Macadamia integrifolia)

😘 What are the flowers of Macadamia nuts

  • 🌰 Macadamia trees are in full bloom now at our farm! The trees have stunning panicles of flowers.
  • 🌰 Macadamia trees (Macadamia integrifolia) are known for their delicious flavor and high price tag, but you can grow these sweet nuts right in your garden!
  • 🌰 Cold-Hardy and Productive: Thrives in all Florida soils, and can tolerate both flooding and drought once established.
  • Beautiful Flowers: The tree features stunning panicles of flowers, adding beauty to your garden.
  • 🌰 Water & Soil Tolerance: Macadamia trees like water, but can become drought-tolerant once mature. Adapts well to all soil types.
  • 🌰 Nutrient-Rich: Macadamia nuts are packed with healthy fats, vitamins, and antioxidants, promoting heart health, digestion, and more.
  • 🌰 Fun Fact: The hardest-shelled nut in the world, macadamia nuts may help with weight management while offering numerous health benefits.


📚 More about Macadamia tree:
Ten best fruit trees to grow in Florida and Southern landscapes. # 6: Macadamia Nut Tree.
How to grow your own Sweet Macadamia Nuts

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Date: 14 Mar 2025

Carambola Jam recipe

⭐️ Carambola Jam recipe



😁 Ingredients:


  • · 4 ripe carambolas, washed and thinly sliced
  • · 1 cup granulated sugar
  • · 1/2 cup water
  • · Juice of 1 lemon
  • · 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger (optional)


📞 Instructions:


  • · In a saucepan, combine the water, sugar, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  • · Add the sliced carambola and ground ginger. Reduce heat and simmer for 25–30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the fruit softens and the mixture thickens.
  • · Remove from heat, let cool slightly, then transfer to sterilized jars.
  • · Refrigerate and enjoy on toast, with yogurt, or as a glaze for meats.


🎁 This simple yet unusual jam highlights carambola’s unique star shape and tangy-sweet flavor! 😏

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Date: 16 Mar 2025

St. Patricks Day Sale

St. Patricks Day Sale
👍 St. Patrick's Day Sale: Live green, not just wear green! Enjoy 15% discount 🛍
  • 🍀 St. Patrick's Day is coming, and luck is in the garden! Live green, not just wear green! There's no better way to celebrate than by adding a touch of green to your space. Whether it's a new fruit tree, a colorful flowering plant, or a fresh herb for your kitchen, now's the time to add GOOD LUCK and prosperity to your Garden and Home!
  • 🍀 Shop online or come visit us, and let us help you create a little piece of paradise in your own backyard! To make it even sweeter, we're offering a special holiday discount! Use code below at checkout and save 15% on your favorite plants. But hurry - just like a four-leaf clover, this deal won't last long!
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    Min order $150. Excluding S/H.
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Date: 21 Mar 2025

This is how the flowers of a Hog Plum look like

😳 This is how the flowers of a Hog Plum look like



✏️ The Hog Plum tree blooms with small, red flowers that grow directly on the stems of the tree, a unique feature known as cauliflory. This early-blooming trait allows the flowers to appear before the leaves, creating a striking display.

See pictures of fruit in next post🔽

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