Enjoy the Water Safely This Summer

During the hot summer months, many people flock to the water for a little fun in the sun. Fortunately for us, Wakulla County is blessed with an abundance of water bodies which are popular recreation… Read More
Posted: June 15, 2018
During the hot summer months, many people flock to the water for a little fun in the sun. Fortunately for us, Wakulla County is blessed with an abundance of water bodies which are popular recreation… Read More
Category: Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Work & Life
Tags: Family and Consumer Sciences, FCS, health and wellness, newsletter highlight, personal safety, Samantha Kennedy, skennedy, summer, Swimming, Wakulla County, Wakulla Extension, wakullaco, water, water safety
by Les Harrison
Posted: August 5, 2016
By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director August nights in Wakulla County are unique for their frenetic activity and riotous sounds. In contrast to local February evenings with its silence broken by the occasional barred… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: bugs, cicadas, Environment, Extension, Garden, Insects, Les Harrison, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, summer, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County Extension
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 2, 2016
By Les Harrison Wakulla Extension Director Summer 2016 has arrived, and all the fun is just days away. While it is true the official beginning of summer is still a few weeks away, the temperature… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease
Tags: Environment, Garden, grasshoppers, Insects, lawn, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Natural Wakulla, summer, Wakulla Extension
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: May 31, 2016
It’s hard to believe that summer is almost here and the kids are out of school! Often times, when kids (and parents too) get away from their normal routine, poor eating and snacking habits… Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: August 5, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director As parents ready their children for the new school year, nature is already preparing for next spring by sending out mass quantities of seeds for the… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease
Tags: Environment, Extension, Florida, grow, growing, growth, herbicide, invasive, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, local, native, Native Plants, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, pest, plant, plants, pollinate, seed, species, Spring, summer, The Wakulla News, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, weeds, wildflowers
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 30, 2015
Rarely do I hear the phrase “school’s out” and not think of my own summers of fun and, of course, Alice Cooper’s 1972 major hit single “School’s Out for Summer” – does that age me?… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 30, 2015
Summer Break Spot With school out for the summer, many children may miss out on a meal they normally would receive through USDA’s school meals programs. Florida’s at-risk children now can have meals all summer… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 5, 2015
It is summer break, so get your kids involved in something fun and educational–like 4-H summer camps and clubs! Read this informative article by Jenny Savely on what 4-H has to offer this summer! Visit… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, 4H, camp, children, club, Community, day camp, education, enjoy, Eric Westbrook, Families & Consumers, family, Farming, Food and Nutrition, fun, General Information, Lawn & Garden, overnight camp, summer, summer break, teens, Youth, youth development, youth oppurtunities
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: May 28, 2015
Super Summer Snacking Can you believe that the kids are almost out of school for the summer? With kids in the house all summer, get ready for those constant snack attacks, followed by “mom… Read More
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Living Well In The Panhandle, Snacking, summer, Super
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: August 4, 2014
Summer camp teaches children independence and leadership skills. Summer is here and summer camp is on the horizon. Maybe this is your child’s first time to an overnight camp or they are “old pros” at… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp
Tags: Almost, camp, Campers, Here, Living Well In The Panhandle, Parents, Preparation, summer, tips
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