Lessons Learned from Farmers: Fire Ant Control

As I near the three-year mark of being an Extension Agent, I think about how fortunate I am to have a career that not only encourages me to meet all our local farmers, but also… Read More
Posted: November 13, 2017
As I near the three-year mark of being an Extension Agent, I think about how fortunate I am to have a career that not only encourages me to meet all our local farmers, but also… Read More
by Mark Tancig
Posted: June 22, 2017
Recent rains in the panhandle have kept many gardeners indoors. While we’re mostly watching the rain from inside, there are some lawn and landscape tasks to consider. The most obvious is to turn off… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Bti, Erosion, Insects, irrigation systems, Mosquitoes, Panhandle Gardening, rain gardens, rain shut-off
Posted: August 12, 2016
There’s nothing worse than sinking your fingers into your garden soil to dig up a potato, plant a seedling, or pull up a radish, and be met with a sharp, painful sting, and little… Read More
by tavandiver
Posted: September 9, 2014
What’s eating my lawn? Does your grass look ragged in areas, as if someone randomly used a weed-eater here and there? Are you noticing brown patches that have a closely clipped appearance compared to other areas… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: caterpillar, General Gardening, Insects, Integrated Pest Management, Lawn, moth, Panhandle Gardening, Pests, Sod, st. augustinegrass, Summer 2014, Turf, webworm
by tavandiver
Posted: August 4, 2014
Attracting Butterflies into Your Landscape Have you been itching to add some life and color into your landscape? Why not plant a butterfly garden?! Butterfly gardens are a great way to add movement and life… Read More
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