Six Things You May Not Have Known About Your Digestive System
In the last blog, we learned about nutrition, but do you know anything about the bodily system that takes the nutrients and turns it into fuel for your body?
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Chester Ochs 4-H Center to Open Community Garden in Fall
The Chester Ochs 4-H Educational Center will open it’s first inter-generational garden in Fall of 2019. The Ochs Community Garden will be open to any Pinellas County Resident interested in gardening.
Looking to put your skills to use for a good cause?
Pinellas County 4-H Association is seeking new volunteer members from our community to help us further the mission of Pinellas County 4-H Youth Development!
Service Learning Projects: Project LIFE
The Florida 4-H State Council is proud to be continuing the State Service Project – “Living in Florida’s Environment.”
Household Electronics & Chemical Mobile Collections
Many people are aware that certain materials, particularly electronics and chemicals, don’t belong in your garbage. But do you know what you should be doing with them instead? When it’s time to clean out your garage or home,… Read More
America Recycles Day
One of the earliest introductions many of us will get to sustainability comes in the form of recycling. Blue bins for unwanted paper are popping up in offices across the country, curbside services are becoming more available and… Read More
Communication is Key When it Comes to Storm Safety
Tropical Storm Colin has come and passed, but did you feel informed and ready as the storm was approaching? Keeping yourself and your family updated and in the know is a key step to safely weathering a tropical… Read More
What If You Have An Invasive Plant In Your Yard? Do You Know What To Do?
This year National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) runs from February 21-27th. If you’re not quite sure what an invasive species is, there is no better time than NISAW to find out! There are many definitions for invasive… Read More
Live Simply with Solutions for Your Life
As you begin to check off the lists that you’ve prepared for 2016 and perhaps those of 2015 that haven’t been accomplished yet, let’s consider how the University of Florida Extension Service can provide solutions for your life…. Read More
What does Sea Level Rise mean for YOU?
Tampa Bay is experiencing sea level rise. However, if we inform ourselves with the science and plan collectively as a community, we will be more resilient to any potential impacts. After a careful review of scientific research and… Read More