Duval MGV is the Jacksonville cohort of 179 Master Gardener Volunteers who tend 4 demonstration gardens, teach in various city schools, answer residents' questions and inspire gardeners throughout Duval County. All our work flows from the University of Florida/IFAS research-based, environmentally-friendly information on horticulture and landscape design.

Posts by Duval MGV:

• Heat Stroke: Protect Yourself in the Garden this Summer!
• That pretty pink thing... it's not your plants' friend!
• No Mow March | Duval County Bees Thank You!
• The New Year of Garden Care and Beyond | Garden Trends for 2024
• Are palm trees really trees? Here's what you should know.
• Baby, It's Cold Outside! Gardening in Wild Winter Weather.
• Soil and Its Hidden Treasures
• Stewardship of Florida’s Public Lands
• Amaryllis for the Holidays and Beyond 
• Fall Wildflowers at Julington-Durbin Creek Preserve 

• Don't Do It! The Late Fall Duval Gardeners Dilemma.
• Butterfly Gardens, Meadows & Wild Flowers; October is Native Plant Month
• BEWARE THAT WHOLE FAMILY...of Poisonous Plants!
• Mosquitos- What Works and What Doesn’t  
• Bringing the Butterflies Home 
• Jax Native Park Turns 100!
• Gardening Q&A: Does joining the houseplant craze tempt you?
• It's Crinum Season Here in Jacksonville - Abundance Abounds Despite Endless Rain!
• What's Bugging My Plants [Diagnosis & Resources to Help]
• Now what? My amaryllis has finished blooming. And the agapanthus?

• Growing Blueberries in Your Jacksonville Backyard
• The Liquid Gold of Jacksonville - honey!
• Terrariums for Fun till Spring
• Houseplants and Humidity in NE Florida Winters
• Frost Protection
• Your Creepy Scary Garden - The Alien Invaders
• Pumpkins in Northeast Florida? Yes, and...
• Smart Irrigation Controllers - Landscape Water Usage
• Oceanway Senior Center Vegetable Patch
• Build a Rain Garden and Use these Deluges For Good!

• Just Moved to Jacksonville? Here's Gardening Advice You Now Need!
• Snakes in Florida
• More Darn Pests - 5 rules of Integrated Pest Management
• Jacksonville Parks - a great beach alternative for family fun!
• Whitefly, and Other June Pests in Jacksonville Gardens
• Summer Lawn Maintenance...considering a xeriscape now?
• Florida Native Plants Common to Jacksonville: the Florida poinsettia
• Carolina Wild Petunia
• Introducing ... the Freedom Lawn!
• Vegetable Growing in Jacksonville FL - April's New Chapter

• Northeast Florida Native Plants - Spiderwort
• Speaking of Pots of Gold... Homegrown Potatoes in Jacksonville, FL
• 3 Reasons to Book a Florida Friendly Landscape Yard Review...stat!
• This Is the Week to Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicide Against Lawn Weeds.