As we journey through life, many folks see different ages, phases, and interests as chapters in their personal story. For some, gardening is just one chapter in their life. For others however, it's a recurring theme that could fill a series ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Here in Nassau County our annual County Events is a big deal and happens in March. We know that the name "County Events" isn't the most helpful when understanding what this key 4-H event is, so we hope this will answer your questions! County ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Events
Lee County 4-H County Events April 10th, 2021 Hybrid Event for the 2020-2021 Year Welcome! We are excited to offer you a new twist on County Events for the 2020-2021 Year. To better accommodate all our youth and families, we are bringing you ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Have you visited the Florida-Friendly Landscaping (FFL) Demonstration Gardens at UF/IFAS Extension Polk County in Bartow? These gardens feature the nine principles of FFL and received a state award in 2019. The gardens are open to the public ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Join Master Gardener volunteers from 9-11 a.m. June 7 (Hint: look for this event the first Thursday of every month) for a free tour of the demonstration garden at Shamrock Park & Nature Center, in Venice. Learn how the garden integrates ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Horticulture
Two components of County Events are demonstration/illustrated talks and public speaking. Getting in front of an audience can be very intimidating. So why not come and learn new skills and techniques to putting together a demonstration/illustrated ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events
Sweet Potato Harvest at Hilltop Landings Community Garden After 5 months in the ground, the sweet potatoes at Hilltop Landings Community Garden were finally big enough and ready to harvest. This past week the UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS Extension
Many years ago, a young girl attended a 4-H livestock club meeting along with her brothers and her father, who was serving as the volunteer club leader. During the meeting the local county 4-H Agent paid the club a visit to talk to the members ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
This year Leon County 4-H will host our annual County Events on Saturday, April 11, 2015 beginning at 9am at the 4-H Office. Parents are encouraged to work with their children to complete a demonstration, illustrated talk, and/or speech. Youth ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
This fall, the Gulf Coast Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Team put in a fall vegetable demonstration at UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center in Jay, Florida. The demonstration had several fall crops such as spinach, swiss ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture