The Wakulla Gardener Sept/Oct 2019
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Category: Agriculture
Yucca are sharp, tough and easy to grow
Being sharp is usually considered a complement. It implies the recipient of this assessment has the intellectual ability and the mental agility to handle the rigors of contemporary life with ease. Sharp individuals anticipate coming events and prepare… Read More
PRESENTATION: “Wildflowers, why they matter”
UF/IFAS Wakulla County Master Gardeners Invites You To: Wildflower Presentation September 12, 2019 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 84 Cedar Avenue, Crawfordville, FL 32327 * OPEN TO THE PUBLIC * CEUs (Continued Education Units) Available … Read More
Aphids are the vampires of the plant world
July 18, 2019 Horror movies have, for over a century, featured a pantheon of destructive creatures rampaging through the world. Their characteristic have varied over the decades, but they always manage to return. In recent years zombies have… Read More
UF/IFAS Springtime Swarms of North Florida
UF/IFAS Springtime Swarms of North Florida Erik Lovestrand, Franklin County Director The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution authorized to provide research, educational information, and other services only to individuals… Read More
Native Blooming at Wakulla Extension
With the warmer weather and rain from Mother Nature, we have several native wildflowers in bloom at the Extension Office. On your next trip to Crawfordville, drop by and walk the grounds to see some of these lovely… Read More
Septic Program, “After the flush”
March 30, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. The UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla Office is holding a septic system program Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. “After the flush: Septic systems demystified” will cover a variety of locally important areas… Read More
Swarming is a sign of bees looking for a new home
Spring is the high season for moving to a new location offers many benefits, but challenges too. The big housing question is where is a suitable relocation site which will offer all the amenities needed with the prospects… Read More
Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale April 6, 2019
Herbs and Vegetable Plants This spring we will have several different herbs and vegetables for sale. Plants have been propagated from seeds or cuttings from Master Gardeners’ right here in our area. Plants are suited to our local… Read More
Wild plums are blooming; sparkleberry will soon
Being refined can be a desirable quality. It reflects a process in which the best possible features have been distilled and are on display. With this refining process there are traits which are curbed, and sometimes lost forever. … Read More