During these unusual times, the Gardening in the Panhandle Team has been working to bring you quality remote content through this online newsletter. In that vein, we have developed some new educational programming for our loyal readers. Our ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES, Lawn, Pests & Disease
Please join us for an informative workshop to learn about gardening in raised beds. You will learn about how to build a raised bed garden and how to grow tomatoes. Attendees will participate in a raised bed and cooking demo ! This workshop ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
"The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it." Jacques Yves Cousteau Bumble bees are among the most recognizable types of insects. They are large, colorful, and a wonder to watch. ... READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesJerry is a retiree and currently volunteers in the 4-H learning gardens in Calhoun County, working as he is available. He also answers my many gardening questions and offers advice. I’m grateful for his commitment to the Calhoun County 4-H ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthA huge Thank You to Altha School for inviting Calhoun County 4-H to their 2016 FFA Farm Field Day. We really enjoyed planting radishes with Altha K-2nd graders and think they enjoyed it too! We shared fun facts about radishes with the students. ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS Extension4-H literally got its roots in gardening (pardon the pun). The very first 4-H Clubs focused on growing tomatoes and corn, and many youth and volunteers still enjoy gardening projects today. Gardening enriches your life, promotes good health, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthCalhoun County 4-H is excited to announce their First Annual Repurposed Container Gardening Contest. The contest is open to people of all ages. There are individual and team divisions for adults and individual and team divisions by age for youth. ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS ExtensionWatch It Grow Seed Pot (Pollinator Class) Kids, ages 8 - 14, get to play in the dirt as they learn about plant pollinators and their importance to plant life. They will decorate, plant, and take home a Watch It Grow Seed Pot. When: March ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension