Basics to Canning
April 7, 2022
Canning Flyer_2022 Click here to register: https://tinyurl.com/Basic-Canning READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeTags: Canning, Fruit, Vegetables
Category: Work & Life
April 7, 2022
Tags: Canning, Fruit, Vegetables
Living Well Wednesdays
March 9, 2022 Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Keep Your Food Safe This Holiday
November 16, 2021
“Leave the food on the table and we will nibble on it later.” This is a familiar phrase during the holidays, but according to food safety experts it is not a good idea. About two million cases of food poisoning occur in the home each year ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Food, Food Preparation, Food Storage, Holiday, Safety
2021 UF/IFAS Extension Peanut Butter Challenge
October 1, 2021
Pensacola, Fla. --- The Peanut Butter Challenge, UF/IFAS Extension’s annual jar collection for local food pantries that launched in the Florida Panhandle in 2012, is again spreading statewide this year. Unopened jars of peanut butter ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Challenge, Peanut Butter, UF/IFAS Extension
A Healthy Table – Festive Feasts
September 8, 2021
A Healthy Table virtual workshop returns with holiday meal prep It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is just around the corner again, and many people will look forward to cooking festive meals. “A Healthy Table, Festive ... READ MORE
Category: Work & LifeTags: Feast, Festive, Healthy Table, Meals
Cucumber / Watermelon Salad
July 20, 2021
July in National Watermelon Month. Watermelon is a sweet, low-calorie summer treat. The taste and fragrance of a cool, juicy slice of watermelon can't be beat. Celebrate by trying this different recipe using nutritious, delicious watermelon. https://youtu.be/gYejGCUS9C0 READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, Work & LifeTags: Cucumber, Salad, Summer, Watermelon
Prepare for the Storm – Important Paperwork Preparation
July 2, 2021
When bad weather strikes it's best to be prepared by having all your important paperwork in one safe place for a quick pick up and go. https://youtu.be/WbxE_uspuHs READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Hurricane, Paperwork
Video: Growing and Saving Blackberries
June 3, 2021
Blackberries are one of the easiest fruiting crops to grow in the North Florida garden. Fruits mature during the month of May and early June. If you don't plan to eat your blackberries fresh, learn some quick tips from UF IFAS Escambia County ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Work & LifeTags: Berry Crops, Blackberries, Fruit, Harvesting, Low Maintenance Fruit, North Florida Fruit, Storing Blackberries
Keep It Fresh, Keep It Safe
May 28, 2021
Spring has arrived. It is fresh produce season. The USDA Dietary Guidelines recommend that half your plate should be filled with fruits and vegetables. Select a rainbow of colorful fresh fruits and vegetables to enhance your diet. There ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
(Video) Prepare for the Storm: Trees and Property Lines
May 19, 2021
There are often questions about who is responsible when storm-damaged trees end up on a neighbor's property. UF IFAS Escambia County Extension discusses a few common situations using legal interpretations from the UF publication HANDBOOK OF ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural ResourcesTags: Fallen Trees, Hurricanes, Storm Preparation, Tree Damage, Trees And Property Line, Video