Have seeds you don’t want to plant right now but don't know how to preserve them for the future? Storing seeds as actually quite easy. UF/IFAS Solutions is here to show you how to store seeds for seasons and even years to come. Watch the ... READ MORE
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Though Florida winters are relatively warm and sunny, when cold weather does come to the state, it can damage palm trees and other tropical plants. Check out the resources below to learn about how cold affects palms and what you can do to prepare. For ... READ MORE
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While other states are experiencing nearly freezing temperatures in November, Florida provides cool, dry weather that is great for many plants. You can take advantage of Florida’s weather by following these planting suggestions based on ... READ MORE
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Fall season is pumpkin season! From jack-o'-lanterns to pumpkin pie, these orange fruits offer plenty of ways to celebrate fall and winter holidays. (more…) READ MORE
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Fall and winter may not seem like ideal seasons to plant, but this dormant time is great for planting nut and fruit trees, such as pecan and persimmon. Planting during these seasons allows the soil to settle and roots to establish before spring. Here ... READ MORE
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Learn the proper way to eat a pomegranate and reap the health benefits of this sweet seasonal fruit. More... READ MORE
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While September marks the beginning of fall, the summer’s blistering temperatures may not drop for some time. To see what you should plant this month, use these recommendations based on Florida’s climate regions. You can identify your area ... READ MORE
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Having a great yard doesn’t mean spending a lot of time and money. However, it does mean you need to carefully plan and choose the right plants. Use these tips and strategies to help you save time and money while maintaining a beautiful landscape. Choose ... READ MORE
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