Thistle – Wild Weeds

Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Thistle Cirsium sp. & others Thistles are the bane of any pasture owners existence, but they also frequently occur on roadsides, ditchbanks, and forest hiking trails. Thistles are… Read More
Posted: February 1, 2020
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Thistle Cirsium sp. & others Thistles are the bane of any pasture owners existence, but they also frequently occur on roadsides, ditchbanks, and forest hiking trails. Thistles are… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Forests, Horticulture, Livestock, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Farm, FL, forestry, livestock, Natural Resources, NFLAG, pasture, species spotlight, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: January 7, 2020
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Cherokee Rose Rosa laevigata The Cherokee Rose is native to China, Taiwan, Laos, and Vietnam. It is a beautiful evergreen shrub that prefers to climb. Often you will… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: FL, forestry, landscaping, native plants, Natural Resources, NFLAG, pasture, species spotlight, Weeds, Wild Weeds, wildflowers
Posted: December 3, 2019
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Showy Crotalaria Crotalaria spectabilis Showy Crotalaria is a part of a large genus of plants (Crotalaria sp.) that have a lot of similar features. Luckily, Showy Crotalaria is… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Turf
Tags: Natural Resources, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: November 15, 2019
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Rattlebox Sesbania punicea Rattlebox, also known as purple sesban or spanish gold, is a part of the larger Sesbania family. Many sesbanias have similar appearances and characteristics which… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Turf
Tags: Natural Resources, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: October 15, 2019
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Goldenrod Solidago L. Goldenrod is a late summer, early fall blooming plant. The spectacular show of yellow blooms along the roadways allow this plant to be easily identified, and… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Forests, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Natural Resources, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: September 15, 2019
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia Common Ragweed is a bit of an undercover nuisance, wreaking havoc on allergy sufferers in the fall. It flowers and pollen are small, and… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Natural Resources, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: September 11, 2019
The Baker County Extension Master Gardener Program is currently taking orders for strawberry plants as part of their annual fall fundraiser. Strawberries make a great addition to the fall vegetable garden and are also perfect… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: classes and events, growing fruits, vegetable gardening
Posted: September 11, 2019
Named by Ponce de Leon in 1513, La Florida means “Land of Flowers” — and indeed it is! Florida has more than 3,600 native and naturalized flowering species. Wildflowers are plants that grow in their… Read More
Posted: August 15, 2019
Wild Weeds – Weed of the Month Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia .Virginia Creeper is a vine found in rural and urban areas, climbing up trees, light poles, fences and more. It ranges from a dark… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Natural Resources, Weeds, Wild Weeds
Posted: August 2, 2019
Learn basic gardening techniques for a successful vegetable gardening experience. Other topics will include raised bed gardening, growing organically, and tips for growing your favorite fall veggies. Plus take home a seed variety pack of… Read More
Category: Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
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