Tag: soil amendments

Composting Tips for the Homeowner

Posted: April 12, 2020

Spring is in the air! Gardening beds are being changed over and people are starting their warm-season landscape maintenance. Its time to consider what to do with all of last season’s spent vegetation and plants parts. How about… Read More

Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: composters, composting, Counter-top compost bucket, debris, enriching the soil, Florida soil, gardening, how to compost, kitchen scraps, nutrient-rich, organic matter, recycling, soil amendments

Getting Cabin Fever? Get outdoors and start a vegetable garden

by sellis

Posted: March 18, 2020

By BJ Jarvis A great way to break up the monotony if you are stuck at home is to grow some delicious and nutrition vegetables. Spring is the perfect time to start some relatively easy vegetables that thrive… Read More

Category: Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture

Tags: citrus County, compost, container gardening, DIY, Extension, fertilizer, Gardens, manure, plants, soil amendments, UF-IFAS, vegetable

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