Recycle Your Yard and Recycled Yard Art

Hope you are interested in attending our 1st Recycle Your Yard and Recycled Yard Art program, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 10-11 am via Zoom. Not only will you learn what you can recycle into and… Read More
by Lynn Barber
Posted: October 1, 2020
Hope you are interested in attending our 1st Recycle Your Yard and Recycled Yard Art program, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 10-11 am via Zoom. Not only will you learn what you can recycle into and… Read More
Category: Change Category, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: recycled yard art, recycling
by Lynn Barber
Posted: July 22, 2020
Are you ready to try a new technology that could conserve water and save money at no cost to you? The UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County is seeking study participants for installation of new irrigation… Read More
Category: Change Category, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Horticulture, Lawn, Water
Posted: May 6, 2020
Following a major storm, our backyards, and communities can be quickly changed. Homes and buildings may be damaged or destroyed. Power lines will be down and trees broken and torn. In the wake such change… Read More
Category: Change Category, Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Forests, Home Landscapes
Posted: April 30, 2020
Following a hurricane or other strong storm you may need to assess structural damage to property caused by a storm. You may also want to calculate the financial loss of damage to trees and other… Read More
Category: Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Home Landscapes
Posted: April 28, 2020
Damage to trees increases with increasing wind storm speeds. But, not all trees withstand winds to the same degree. Some trees are better choices than others in hurricane prone coastal landscapes. Since Hurricane Andrew struck… Read More
Category: Disaster Preparation, Forests, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources
Posted: April 28, 2020
Seemingly large healthy branches can occasionally and suddenly drop off mature trees during calm summer weather. The unexpected fall of a large limb is unnerving and can make us start to feel uneasy about the… Read More
Category: Forests, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources
Tags: Arboriculture, limb drop, sudden branch drop, sudden limb failure, urban forest
Posted: March 30, 2020
The semi-tropical climate of central Florida typically produces a warm dry season between March and June. It is at this time of year we are most likely to experience a prolonged period of very low… Read More
Category: Conservation, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Natural Resources
Tags: Arboriculture, Tree care, urban forest, Urban tree care
by Nick Place
Posted: March 15, 2020
Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Crops, Curriculum, Disaster Preparation, Events, Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Food Safety, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Lawn, Livestock, Money Matters, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Recreation, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Uncategorized, Water, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: COVID-19, Featured Hot Topic, Hot Topic
by Lynn Barber
Posted: August 28, 2019
Governor DeSantis approved Senate Bill 82 regarding residential vegetable gardens. This law is in effect as of July 1, 2019 and prohibits county, municipality or other political subdivisions from regulating vegetable gardens on residential properties…. Read More
Posted: July 2, 2019
The Law Florida law SB494 requires all commercial or for hire fertilizer applicators, or anyone supervising fertilizer applications to have a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) fertilizer license. The license is called… Read More
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