Growing food in your landscape

Don’t go hungry Food glorious food. It grows on trees. Really, also on bushes and shrubs and even ground covers. Going hungry doesn’t seem like an option when you can grow food. Growing food in… Read More
by David Austin
Posted: February 25, 2021
Don’t go hungry Food glorious food. It grows on trees. Really, also on bushes and shrubs and even ground covers. Going hungry doesn’t seem like an option when you can grow food. Growing food in… Read More
by David Austin
Posted: August 27, 2020
To bee or not to bee? Could that be the question you are asking yourself? Because of my love of honey, the answer was yes for me. As I learned more about the honey bee… Read More
by David Austin
Posted: July 24, 2020
Why Home remedies? Home remedies sound like a great idea. For thousands of years, we lived that way. If we didn’t have a home remedy, we didn’t have a remedy. Enter the 21st century; we… Read More
by Taylor Davis
Posted: May 1, 2020
This week is all about songbirds! There are many other songbirds in Central Florida you can identify, but here are a few we can practice this week. Have you been following along with our weekly Bird… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Lawn, NATURAL RESOURCES, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
Tags: 4-H, Activity, Agriculture, birds, gardening, HCLivestock, Highlands County, Highlands County 4-H, wildlife
by Taylor Davis
Posted: April 17, 2020
Have you been practicing your bird identification skills from last week? I hope you were able to identify one new bird outside. If you missed it last week’s Birds of Prey post, click here. This week,… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
Tags: 4-H, Agriculture, birds, HCLivestock, Highlands County, Highlands County 4-H, livestock, wildlife
by Taylor Davis
Posted: March 27, 2020
With the current pandemic of COVID-19, everyone’s priority is to stay safe and healthy. This can be seen through our current social distancing and self-quarantine in our homes. We are not sure when this shall… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Lawn, NATURAL RESOURCES, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Activity, Agriculture, Highlands County
by David Austin
Posted: December 31, 2019
Sharpen your gardening skills! Highlands County Master Gardener Class is getting ready to start. Every year, the last Saturday in January, the class kicks off. After that first Saturday class, classes will be on Wednesdays… Read More
by David Austin
Posted: December 27, 2019
Your parents were right Your parents probably told you to eat your vegetables. Over and over again. You knew they were right, and hopefully you came to love them. Vegetables that is, I’m sure you… Read More
by Taylor Davis
Posted: October 7, 2019
In the technological advanced world we live in today, many people take to Facebook or other social media outlets to receive their “news”. This is not the best way to get unbiased news because majority… Read More
by Taylor Davis
Posted: August 30, 2019
Hurricane Dorian is really putting a damper on everyone’s Labor Day Weekend plans! It looks like it will hit harder than anticipated. Please be sure that you are preparing your operations…better safe than sorry (as… Read More
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