The Teal Pumpkin Project

October is the month that most of us seek out pumpkins for our festive dishes and decor. Fortunately, there are so many to choose from. Pumpkin colors ranging from Orange, red, green, pink, blue and white are all… Read More
Posted: October 1, 2019
October is the month that most of us seek out pumpkins for our festive dishes and decor. Fortunately, there are so many to choose from. Pumpkin colors ranging from Orange, red, green, pink, blue and white are all… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables
Tags: allergy, FARE, food safety, Halloween, Teal Pumpkin Project
Posted: April 22, 2019
In April, the UF/IFAS Extension Commercial Horticulture, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Family Nutrition Program agents and staff teamed up to deliver a joint event serving hundreds of Volusia County residents at the Deland Farmers Market. Commercial Horticulture Agent, Karen… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: blueberries, farmer's market, season, Youth
by steves
Posted: March 10, 2019
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by steves
Posted: November 11, 2018
Pale pink hibiscus-like blossoms. Fleshy sepals, called a calyx, that can be harvested to make sauce, juice, preserves or tea. Lobed leaves that can be used for greens or in a salad. An eye-pleasing landscape plant. Continuous production… Read More
by steves
Posted: June 11, 2018
Category: Events, Fruits & Vegetables
Posted: April 4, 2018
Have you ever considered the possibility of growing an alternative tropical crop? You’ve heard of Mediterranean crops introduced to Florida for commercial production but what about tropical? I’m specifically referring to Macadamia! This is a high dollar specialty… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture
Posted: March 22, 2018
Florida growers are constantly looking for alternative crops to diversity, and find new markets; however, that hunt is becoming more intense. A promising new central Florida crop in production includes Macadamia which has found success in south and… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture
Tags: alternative crop, Macadamia, stauderman
by steves
Posted: February 23, 2018
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Plant sale
by steves
Posted: December 1, 2017
What is an Herb? Herbs are plants used for food, flavoring, medicine, or fragrance due to their savory or aromatic properties. The purpose of this post is to introduce common culinary herbs which grow well in Florida and are… Read More
by Nancy Gal
Posted: September 20, 2017
Have you ever purchased fresh fruit, expecting it to ripen at home, and it never does? Perhaps you bought a pint of strawberries and noticed a few green ones at the bottom of the container. Well, no matter… Read More
Category: Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Work & Life
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