EVENT: Lawn care, made simple
How do you get the best lawn for the least amount of input? Do you know how much water, fertilizer, mowing and chemicals are really needed to maintain your lawn? Join us May 1 to learn simple steps… Read More
Category: Events
EVENT: Palm care, made simple
Palms are as much a part of Florida as sunshine. So why are they so misunderstood regarding care and maintenance? Why are we still performing hurricane pruning when it shortens the life expectancy? What is the correct way to care… Read More
2019 Pasture School
The Central Florida Livestock Agents Group presents the 2019 Pasture School on Thursday, April 25, 2019 starting at 8 a.m. Topics will include farm equipment for grazing systems, pasture establishment, principles and selection of herbicides, cool season forages,… Read More
2019 Stone Fruit Field Day
Stone fruit is a term used for fruit like peaches, nectarines, and cherries that have a single seed or “stone” in them. All of these fruit normally require a much greater cold period in the winter to properly… Read More
DIY Draped Hypertufa
As seen at Cedar Key Arts Festival, container gardens are in vogue and regaining popularity, Join us and create your own draped hypertufa container. Meeting for two weekly sessions, May 9 and May 16. Conveniently located at UF.IFAS… Read More
Want to Become a Master Manure Composter?
Join us on April 27, 2019 for our Equine Best Management Practices (BMP) Applied Research Field Day. You will learn how to compost efficiently, talk to experts to create your own compost system for your horse farm. Half-day… Read More
Beeswax wrap make-and-take and film screening
Beeswax-infused fabric makes a great alternative to plastic wrap or plastic bags. It can be used to cover bowls, or to wrap a variety of foods. Beeswax has a low melting temperature. You can therefore mold it using… Read More
Landscape U
Join us April 11th for our next Landscape U class – Weed Management. Get the dirt on Pest Management in this class for Landscape & Pest Control Professionals. There is a great line up of topics and speakers…. Read More
Review & Exams Ornamental/Turf & Private Ag Applicator
Review and Exams for Ornamental & Turf or Private Ag Applicator Pesticide Licenses – April 30, 2019 – Registration available here. 8:00am-8:30am – Registration 8:30am-12:00pm – O/T & Private Ag Reviews 12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch on your own 1:00pm – 4:00pm… Read More
Attract Wildlife and Pollinators
Do you enjoy watching butterflies, birds and other wildlife? If the answer is yes, this program is for you. Learn how to attract wildlife and pollinators by