Growing Ginger Root in North Florida
Fall is finally here and we are beginning to enjoy our first few bursts of cold air coming in from the northwest. For many, this inspires us to prepare dishes with all of our favorite… Read More
Posted: October 26, 2016
Fall is finally here and we are beginning to enjoy our first few bursts of cold air coming in from the northwest. For many, this inspires us to prepare dishes with all of our favorite… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: edible ginger, Edible Landscape, Ginger, ginger root, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Zingiber officinale
by Mark Tancig
Posted: July 5, 2016
Many gardeners get stumped when a favorite plant of theirs comes down with a strange “something”. Many of these gardeners know about UF/IFAS Extension and call their local horticulture and agriculture agents for assistance… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Citrus, Disease, Fruit trees, fungal disease, gardening, General Gardening, Houseplants, Lawns, North Florida Research Center, Nutritional Deficiencies, Ornamental Shrubs, Palm care, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Pests, Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic, plant pathology, Professional Horticulture, Roses, Shrubs, succulents, Trees, vegetable gardening
Posted: June 8, 2016
There is something almost magical about picking vibrantly blue blueberries off a bush and eating them fresh. If you watch the blueberries develop, you see them go from shades of pale green and blush red… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Blue Sky Berry Farm, Blueberries, Blueberry Springs Farm, Edible Landscape, Florida Blueberry Growers Association, Fruit trees, Green Meadows Farm, highbush, Mulch, Myrtle Creek Farm, Native plants, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, rabbiteye, u-pick, u-pick locater, Vaccinium, Vaccinium ashei, Vaccinium corymbosum, wild blueberry species
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: November 6, 2015
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat November 6, 2015 By: Lana Arnold “…that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” is the often quoted Shakespearean line. The “rose “… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: October 16, 2015
Tallahassee Democrat October 16, 2015 By Steve Chandler Planting sunflowers in your spring garden can make you feel pretty smart once fall arrives. Sunflowers are one of the few varieties of native flowers that can… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Mammoth Sunlfower, Monarch Butterflies, October-December 2015, Perennials, Seeds
by tavandiver
Posted: August 3, 2015
As our world and our lives become more centered on technology it seems that all the information we need is just a touch screen away. After all, you are most likely reading this article from… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Butterfly Gardening, Edible Landscape, fertilizer, Garden Design, General Gardening, Integrated Pest Management, invasive species, Native plants, Nutritional Deficiencies, Ornamental Shrubs, Palm care, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Poisonous Plants, References, Resources, Shrubs, Summer 2015, Trees, Turf, vegetable gardening
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: May 1, 2015
Tallahassee Democrat May 1, 2015 By: Marilyn Larson Maclay Gardens Tour. Photo by Betsy Kellenberger Where do you go to get inspiration for your garden? Books… Read More
by tavandiver
Posted: October 7, 2014
I think it’s safe to say fall is officially here. Shouts can be heard from local football stadiums, occasionally a crisp fall breeze will send us looking for a light jacket, and coffee shops are… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Butterflies, Color, Fall, Fall 2014, flowers, Garden Design, General Gardening, Landscape, Native plants, Ornamental, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Shrubs
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: May 9, 2014
Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Pam Sawyer: gaillardia May 9, 2014 Go out into the yard and cut your own bouquet? Well, with a little planning and effort you… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: April-June 2014, Cleome, Cosmos, Gaillardia, Perennials, Summer Annuals
by tavandiver
Posted: February 25, 2014
So you have alkaline soil… What next? Throughout the Panhandle, a common problem that often arises is finding a way to raise soil pH. This is due to the fact that we often encounter sandy, acid soils in this… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Garden Design, General Gardening, Native plants, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, soil
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