Pruning In Winter
With the cooling weather many of us are excited to get some landscaping work done. Winter is a great time to add fresh mulch, to do a thorough check of your irrigation system, and to start planning for… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping
Fungi in Your Landscape
Fungi of all sorts are common in Florida’s warm wet climate. We notice them most when they decide to cause problems such as black spot on roses, brown spots in our lawn, spots on leaves or grass blades,… Read More
Your Florida-Friendly Landscaping Resolutions for 2020
News articles continue to identify the many challenges Florida faces in protecting our valuable and often fragile natural environment; challenges that range from the loss of natural habitats to growing stresses on the quality and quantity of our… Read More
Florida Arbor Day Celebrations in Niceville and Defuniak Springs
When you plant trees, you plant the future. In celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, free trees will be given away Friday, January 17 in Niceville and Saturday, January 25 in Defuniak Springs. These events are sponsored by… Read More
Thursday January 16th, Arbor Day 2020 Tree Give-Away
The Florida Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day 2020 with a Tree Give-Away Washington County, FL. –While national Arbor Day is the last Friday in April, the state of Florida celebrates its Arbor Day on the third Friday in… Read More
Vero Beach’s 19th Annual Gardenfest! Coming Soon
The 19th annual Gardenfest! in Rivererside Park, Vero Beach is coming soon. So bring your wagon, your imagination, your garden wish-list, and your men. No need to miss the Superbowl! Gardenfest! closes Sunday evening at 4PM. Gardenfest! February… Read More
“Springtime fields in the middle of December”
Wakulla County young artist When VicTorrious was asked if she would like to consider creating another mural on one of our Wakulla County Extension rental office doors, she rose to the occasion with such delight. VicTorrious… Read More
20 Healthy Habits for 2020
Join us for our 20 Healthy Habits for 2020 program and treat your mind, body, health and home to a New Year’s resolution that’s sure to last! Starting January 15th, this 4-week series presented by the experts at… Read More
Sustainable Landscaping Class
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension Orange County is hosting a Sustainable Landscaping for your Home class. Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Orange County Extension 6021 S. Conway Rd. Orlando, FL 32812 10:00 am… Read More
Draped Hypertufa Container Garden in the New Year
Make a unique, one of a kind, draped container using cement infused fabric. Multiple uses in addition to a traditional planter; displaying faux flowers, in the guest bath with soaps and towels or decorative container for potted plants…. Read More