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Choosing the Right Plant for the Right Place

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January 30, 2019

Flatwoods Plum from the UF/IFAS Demo Garden Sumter County-photo by L. Sanderson If you have visited the UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County office in Bushnell, you have perhaps meandered through the demonstration garden just outside our front ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Demonstration Garden, Eastern Sun, Florida Master Gardeners, Florida Yards And Neighborhoods, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Repetition In Landscapes, Right Plant Right Place, Southwest Sun, Sumter County Master Gardener, Trees
Florida farmers and ranchers are also environmentalists. They implement practices to preserve our natural resources. Picture credit: Jonael Bosques, UF/IFAS Extension Hardee County.

Multiplying in the Garden: Green Peach Aphid

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January 28, 2019

They are tiny, but their power lies in numbers. These insect pests are born pregnant, and can reproduce out of control in a short time. This column is dedicated to a common pest called the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae. This pest ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension,
Tags: Agriculture, Aphid, Extension, Garden, Gardening, Green, Horticulture, Integrated Pest Management, IPM, Pests, Small Insects, UF-IFAS
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Join us for the SWFL Small Farmer Network Meeting @ True Blue Winery and Bistro!

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January 28, 2019

The Southwest Florida Small Farm Network is celebrating over ten years of grassroots meetings connecting small and beginning farmers to practical education, resources and community. Howard and Fatima Gill are the adorable couple that will offer ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ag Business, Mbhenry, Networking, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms

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