Sprinkler tune-up!

It’s time for a sprinkler tune-up! With another “dry season” approaching in central FL, it’s time to make sure your sprinkler system is putting water where it’s needed, when it’s needed… So, if you’re… Read More
by Frank Galdo
Posted: March 4, 2021
It’s time for a sprinkler tune-up! With another “dry season” approaching in central FL, it’s time to make sure your sprinkler system is putting water where it’s needed, when it’s needed… So, if you’re… Read More
by Frank Galdo
Posted: August 5, 2020
We want to see your landscape! At UF/IFAS Extension, we spend a lot of time looking at landscapes in distress. Pests, disease diagnosis, water issues, mucky ponds, invasive plants, etc. Don’t get me wrong… it’s… Read More
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: #SaveWaterFL, Drought tolerant plants, FFL, Florida Friendly Landscaping, landscape, landscaping, resilient landscaping, right place, Right plant, smart irrigation, water conservation, water-wise, wildlife
by Frank Galdo
Posted: May 26, 2020
Attention gardeners! Landscape designers! Green-industry pros! The annual Tampa Bay Community Water-Wise Awards Program is on the lookout for landscapes that showcase the best in “water-wise” design and maintenance. The annual contest is open to… Read More
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: #SaveWaterFL, aesthetics, curb appeal, Drought tolerant plants, Florida Friendly Landscaping, irrigation, landscape, landscaping, reslilient landscaping, right place, Right plant, smart irrigation, water conservation, water-wise
by Frank Galdo
Posted: May 10, 2019
Is your landscape water-wise? The Tampa Bay Community Water-Wise Awards Program is seeking to recognize landscapes from across the tri-county Tampa Bay* region that showcase the best in “water-wise” design and maintenance. *(includes Pasco, Pinellas,… Read More
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Water, Wildlife
Tags: #SaveWaterFL, Drought tolerant plants, Florida Friendly Landscaping, irrigation, landscape, landscaping, rain barrels, right place, Right plant, saving water, smart irrigation, water conservation, water-wise
by Frank Galdo
Posted: April 16, 2019
What image comes to mind when you hear the term “drought-tolerant plant?” Ugh. Unfortunately, there are a handful of common misconceptions about drought-tolerant landscaping that just won’t go away. Too often, the phrase “drought-tolerant”… Read More
by Frank Galdo
Posted: June 25, 2018
Is your landscape “water-wise?” If you live in the tri-county Tampa Bay area and answered “yes” – …your yard could be a winner! But time to enter is running out ~ All entries must… Read More
by Frank Galdo
Posted: May 7, 2018
As we reach the peak of the springtime dry season in Florida, it is a time to be extra-aware of wildfire risks. Pasco County Fire Rescue’s social media page recently reminded residents of the importance… Read More
Category: Disaster Preparation, Forests, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, Water, Wildlife
Tags: drought, energy-efficiency, fire-wise, firewise, landscape, landscaping, water conservation, water-wise, wildfire
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