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Drought Tolerance: The Amazing Plant Adaptations

by Taylor Clem, PhD
June 26, 2024

Here comes the drought stress... June first marks the beginning of Florida’s rainy season – although, it has not been that rainy lately. In fact, we've already received a couple of burn ban notifications from the Florida Forest Service. ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Beautiful, Demonstration Garden, Drought, Drought Tolerance, Drought Tolerant, Florida-Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Flowers, Landscapes, Right Plant Right Place, Water Efficiently

A Little Datil Do Ya

by Taylor Clem, PhD
June 15, 2024

Parrot Heads & Gardening One major commonality between my early childhood growing up outside Cincinnati and living in northeast Florida for almost 25 years – Parrot Heads. As a Jimmy Buffet fan and gardener, there is one song I have slightly ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
Tags: Datil Pepper, Extension, Gardening, Nassau County, NE Florida, Pepprs, Vegetable Gardening

UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County – UPCOMING PROGRAMS, June 2024

by Taylor Clem, PhD
June 10, 2024

Letter from the Director Dear Nassau County Residents, While school is out, summer camp is in! Every summer, UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County leads multiple day camps for 4-H Youth. This year’s camping program includes camps like Lego Brick ... READ MORE

Category: Events, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Activities, Classes, Clubs, FFL, Horticulture, IFAS, Natural Resources, Programs, Upcoming Programs

Where Plants & People Meet

by Taylor Clem, PhD
June 10, 2024

A Landscape Language Although it may sound strange, we speak an inherent language with our environment. Humans evolved in our environment, inseparable from everything around us. As such, we once learned and understood different patterns, structures, ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Cultivating Curiosity, FFL, Florida-Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Landscape Matters

The Unseen Landscape

by Taylor Clem, PhD
May 17, 2024

Landscapes - More Than Meets the Eye Landscapes come in many forms, textures, colors, sizes, etc. How we view and understand our landscapes is influenced by our individual preferences and perceptions. When looking at our landscapes or gardens, ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: FFL, Florida-Friendly, Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Nassau County

4-H/ FPL Public Speaking Contest

by spencerhewitt
May 9, 2024

April 19th, 2024 In recent years, Nassau County 4-H has proudly spearheaded an impactful in-school public speaking contest in collaboration with Florida Power and Light (FPL). This initiative is meticulously crafted to equip young individuals ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension

UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County – UPCOMING PROGRAMS, May 2024

by Taylor Clem, PhD
May 3, 2024

Letter from the Director Dear Nassau County Residents, April celebrated National Volunteer Month. Extension offices across the country are dependent upon our volunteers. Volunteers allow extension offices to expand their outreach by bringing ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Events, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H, Demonstration Garden, FFL, Nassau County, Plant Sale, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County, Upcoming Programs

April 4-H’er of The Month

by spencerhewitt
April 18, 2024

Introducing Lily Maynard, a dynamic force in the realm of livestock leadership! As a junior member of the esteemed Nassau County 4-H Sunshine Crew 4-H Club, Lily radiates with her profound love for animals and agriculture. Lily's enthusiasm ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp

March 4-H’er of The Month

by spencerhewitt
April 18, 2024

Join us in celebrating Emma Hansford the March 4-H’er of the the month. Emma is a member of the All Stock Youth Showman 4-H club and been a 4-H member for less than a year, Emma's determination knows no bounds. She's faced challenges head-on, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers

UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County – UPCOMING PROGRAMS, April 2024

by Taylor Clem, PhD
April 5, 2024

Upcoming Programs 4-H Youth Development Teen Leadership Club When: 2nd Tuesday of the month; 6:30pm – 8:00pm (subject to change) Where: Miner Road Extension Office (85831 Miner Road, Yulee, FL 32097) or (543350 US-1, Callahan, FL 32011) Youth ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension

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