Escambia County Master Gardener Volunteers invite you to reserve your spot for their first plant sale in 2022. This event will have edibles and a selection of perennials. Cash or check only. The event will be Saturday, March 19 from 8:30 ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables
Spring gardening is just around the corner. Join UF IFAS Escambia Extension for a few tips and tricks for success with your summer garden. There are two opportunities and locations to join us for this session. Tuesday, February 1 at 6:00 p.m. ... READ MORE
Category: Events
Many gardeners enjoy saving their own seeds for next year's garden. Learn the basic steps of saving seeds from your favorite tomato selections with UF IFAS Extension Escambia County. View the handout version too. https://youtu.be/S7kelBTJ9d0 READ MORE
Category: Crops, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Many summer garden edibles need insects in order to pollinate flowers. Learn about a few flowering plants to add to your garden to attract pollinators In the Backyard Garden with UF IFAS Extension Escambia County. https://youtu.be/ExCp_RC5VsQ READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Now is a good time to start a small backyard garden. You can choose your favorite vegetables and herbs to grow in our warm season. Learn a starting point with UF IFAS Extension Escambia County In the Backyard Garden. https://www.facebook.com/escambia.extension/videos/840164533117827/ READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPESGet a jump on growing Florida's favorite fruit at the Tomato and Pepper Plant Sale on Saturday, March 28 from 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Escambia County Master Gardener Volunteers will offer information and demonstrations on container edibles, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, HOME LANDSCAPES, WORK & LIFE
Our Spring Gardening sessions have been changed but we still hope to offer community programs once our health crisis passes. We will keep you updated as things change. Saturday, May 2, 2020: Spring Plant Sale 8:00 a.m. - Noon at the Demonstration ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Homeowners are always looking for methods to manage one of our most difficult pests in the vegetable garden. Learn about the science of how to properly use marigolds to deter nematodes against one our our favorite summer fruits In the Garden ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPESMost ever gardener wants to grow tomatoes but the end results are not always as expected. Learn the techniques for growing productive tomatoes in our climate. Specifics will include when to start seeds, container mixes, and general care. ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureUF IFAS Escambia County Extension will be teaching a series of gardening courses for the Fall season. These talks are part of the community programs presented by Myrtle Grove United Methodist Church. The topics presented by Extension faculty ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture