Tag: spring gardening

Spring is dry season in Central Florida—Check irrigation systems!

by Hannah Wooten

March 9, 2023

It is true that swampy Florida has a dry season, and the landscape is typically thirstiest in April. No April showers here! There is a season to apply more water and calibrate the system, and there is a season to back off the irrigation. If ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: BMPs, Calibrate, FFL, Green Industry, Hwooten, Irrigation, Irrigation Calibration, Landscape Professional, Lawn, Ocextension, Spring Gardening, Turf, Water, Water Use

Spring Plant Market 2023 in Osceola County

by Eva Maria Pabon

February 3, 2023

UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County Master Gardeners will hold their annual Plant Market on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Osceola Heritage Park. Stroll through our open-air market; join in on the free classes offered throughout ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: (MGV), Plant Sale, Spring Festival, Spring Gardening

Harvest some spring vegetable gardening tips from UF/IFAS experts

by Ralph Mitchell

March 2, 2021

“Gardening in the Panhandle LIVE!” returns in 2021, and the next episode covers spring vegetable gardening. The next event is live on March 11 at 1 p.m. Eastern, noon Central. Recordings are posted afterward at tinyurl.com/GardeningLive. ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Gardening In The Panhandle, Julie McConnell, Spring Gardening, Vegetable Gardening

Home Gardening = Food Security

by Jessica Sullivan

March 24, 2020

Gardening is a great way to get some exercise, relieve stress, eat healthier, and increase your food security. And while some of us have always enjoyed gardening, it’s great to see a whole new crop of gardeners is emerging as people find themselves ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Disaster Preparation, Fruits & Vegetables,
Tags: Covid-19, Crops, Food Security, Gardening, Home Gardening, Okra, Spring Gardening

Spring Vegetable Gardening Series

by Larry Figart

February 21, 2020

Have you always wanted to grow your own vegetables but don't know where to start? This Spring Vegetable Gardening Series might be for you! During this hands-on 10-week class we will start crops from seed as well as transplants and take care ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Fruits & Vegetables
Tags: Classes, Events, Spring Gardening, Vegetables

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