Students are back, classes are in progress and umbrellas are likely found in everyone's backpack. This can only mean one thing: Fall semester is underway! Brand new Gators, Gators new to campus and seasoned Gators alike can take advantage of ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
What is the Explore Your World backpack? The weather is getting cool! Here's a fun option to get the family outdoors. The Explore Your World backpack kit is one of three backpacks designed by UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County in partnership ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Recreation
Wonders of your Backyard There are so many wonders of nature in our own backyards or at a local park. They key is to slow down and look really closely. There are frogs, lizards, dragonflies, birds and unusual plants to be explored. Don't worry ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Wildlife
Just because libraries are physically closed doesn't mean that you still enjoy the plethora of resources the library provides. Many local, national and international libraries have eBooks and other learning opportunities available online. There ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Many consider Northwest Florida as the “Canoe Capitol” of the state. We have numerous rivers, creeks, and springs that are great paddling spots. The scenery is great, wildlife is common, and most are easily accessed. To introduce ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Recreation