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Make s’mores and explore the world of solar energy

Posted: July 29, 2020

Solar energy has many benefits and uses, from powering homes to cooking delicious treats like s’mores. Discover how you can harness the power of the sun from your home in the newest LIFE: Science Shorts video. Watch, learn,… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Home Management, Natural Resources, Recreation, Work & Life

Tags: demo, DIY, experiment, kids, oven, Pgm_Sustain, PV, renewable, smore, solar, solarenergy, summer, sun, sustainable

Chinch Bugs in Florida Lawns

During the hot summer months in Florida we often receive questions regarding dead brown patches in St. Augustine lawns. It is often incorrectly assumed, since our summers are so wet, that fungus is to blame. Most residents are… Read More