Page 18 - Boca ViewPointe - July '21

Page 18, Viewpointe July 2021
Let’s Get Gardening – The Good Old Summertime!

By Rita Obeid 5. Sweet Almond – This is a great plant that produces You won’t find the less common plants at Home Depot
white fragrant flowers. The scent is very sweet. It grows or Lowe’s. Here are two nurseries that I frequent: Nu, 2802
Even as a long time year round gardener down here, up to 12 feet tall and wide unless you control it. I have N Dixie Hwy, Pompano Beach and Amelia’s Smarty Plants,
I sometimes find going out to work in my garden in the mine planted in a big pot and it is doing well. Plant it in a 1515 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth. When you enter Amelia’s, it
summer can be challenging. The frequent heavy rainfalls sunny spot. is like walking into a candy store for gardeners! Do yourself
result in a growth spurt for most plants, so trimming 6. Thyrallis – This shrub has year round yellow flowers a favor and visit. You may be bitten by the gardening bug! 
more frequently is required. However, I do persevere by that attract butterflies. It requires very little attention except
taking more frequent breaks and drinking lots of water. for an occasional trimming to keep it the size you want. It
Instead of spending 2-3 hours out there at a time, I go likes the sun but takes some shade also.
out more often for shorter time periods. This works for 7. Pineapple Guava – My new favorite! It can be grown
me. The colorful annuals that many people plant in the as a shrub, a small tree or can be espaliered against a wall.
cooler months begin to wilt and fade from the heat and It thrives in full sun and produces edible flowers and
humidity. then the fruit appears, usually in November. The green-
It is costly to change up your landscape twice a year, gray leaves are beautiful
so my suggestion to is try planting Perennials. They in themselves. As a shrub
will flower and will last for years if planted in the right you can plant a row of them
location. Here are a few of my favorites: and let them grow tall to
1. Jasmine – there are many varieties and colors. create a privacy “wall.”
Confederate Jasmine is a fragrant vine, pinwheel Jasmine They are not prone to any
is a lovely shrub and the small leaf Asian Jasmine is type of disease or insect
a great ground cover. I have all three of these in our damage. Best of all, once
landscape. established, they require
2. Vinca, AKA Periwinkle – It is sometimes labeled little water. Pineapple Guava Lantana
as an annual, but I have had some in our landscape for
5 years. They thrive in sun or shade and come in many
colors Community Association Meetings Monthly Schedule
3. Pentas – White are my favorite, but they come in a
variety of colors. They will flower all year and will last (All meetings held via Zoom.)
for several years with very little attention.
4. Wild Coffee – This is a great native shrub that
requires virtually no care in the landscape. It produces All meetings will be held electronically via Zoom. The following is our regular schedule of monthly meetings, however,
small white flowers that are fragrant and attracts bees sometimes meetings are cancelled or schedules are revised due to holidays, etc. If you would like to attend, please call
and butterflies. Plant it in partial shade, not full sun. the BPCA office, (561) 395-7551, the day before the meeting to request the Zoom link be emailed to you.

Access Control & Safety Committee 2nd Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

Architectural Control Site Committee 1st Friday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

Board of Directors 3rd Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

Budget & Finance Committee The Friday before the third Tuesday of
each month at 9:15 a.m.

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