Building a Dry Garden Bed

Ask Master Gardener Volunteer Michele Hackmeyer In a previous blog, I described plants to consider using in a dry garden bed. Now I will describe what it takes to create the bed. Doing something… Read More
by Pat Williams
Posted: September 2, 2020
Ask Master Gardener Volunteer Michele Hackmeyer In a previous blog, I described plants to consider using in a dry garden bed. Now I will describe what it takes to create the bed. Doing something… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Uncategorized
Tags: agriculture, Environment, environmentally friendly, Florida, Florida Panhandle, Garden, Gardening in the Panhandle, General Information, growing, Horticulture, Landscape, Living Well In The Panhandle, Master Gardener, Master Gardeners, panhandle, Panhandle Agriculture, Panhandle Gardening, Panhandle Outdoors, panhandle-livingwell, plants, wakulla, Wakulla agriculture, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by osgoodlb
Posted: August 14, 2018
Tri-Eagle Sales Partners with UF/IFAS Extension in Gadsden County for Wellness Initiative Gardening and Stress Management for Local Businesses Midway, FL – Tri-Eagle Sales and the UF/IFAS Extension’s Family and Consumer Sciences and the Master… Read More
by osgoodlb
Posted: February 7, 2018
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN STARTING YOUR OWN GARDEN? If so, this Garden Education series is for you! Laurie Osgood, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, UF/IFAS Extension, Gadsden County, FL Zadarreyal (DJ) Wiggins, FAMU Small Farms Agent,… Read More
by abol
Posted: July 28, 2015
Most likely, we all have them-garden pots. These typically are made of plastic, clay or wood. Garden pots should be sanitized if they were previously used or if they exhibit signs of mold or fungal… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Garden Design, General Gardening, Houseplants, Installation, Panhandle Gardening, Recycling
by abol
Posted: June 17, 2014
Homeowner accounts of white fluffy woolly masses on woody ornamentals have been on the rise. They can appear on the ends of a wide variety of woody ornamental branches in the landscape. A closer inspection… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: General Gardening, insect, Insects, Landscape, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, pest, Pests
by abol
Posted: May 13, 2014
As we begin to approach our North Florida hot summer months, Gary Wade with the University of Georgia College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Cooperative Extension reminds us that, “temperatures in the high 90s and… Read More
by Shep Eubanks
Posted: April 4, 2014
Every year beginning in mid-March to early-April, Extension Agents begin to receive inquiries about managing carpenter bees which are attacking barns, eaves, rafters, and other wooden structures. The bee most commonly responsible for economic damages… Read More
Category: Agriculture
Tags: Carpenter Bee trap, carpenter bees, Insects, Panhandle Agriculture, Panhandle Gardening, Pest Alert, Pest Management, Pesticide
by abol
Posted: March 25, 2014
Black Titi (also known as Spring Titi or Buckwheat Tree (Cliftonia monophylla (Lam.) Britton ex Sarg. is a native shrub or tree that can be found growing along streams and boggy areas of the Florida… Read More
by abol
Posted: February 4, 2014
Found throughout the North Florida Panhandle, the American snowbell, Styrax americanus, is a native small flowering tree. In his book, The Trees of Florida, Gil Nelson describes the blossoms as charming with “the thin,… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: American snowbell, Native plants, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, trees
by abol
Posted: November 25, 2013
Leaf footed bugs are pests of many seed, fruit, vegetable and nut crops. They get their name from the leaf shape of their back legs. The insect is dark brown to black and about… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Fall 2013, Home Insect Control, Insects, Panhandle Gardening, Stink Bugs
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