Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Getting more out of the (salad) mix
February 24, 2021
In my last blog, I talked about our the free salad mix gardening kits from the One Seed program here at UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County. The kits are available at our Twin Lakes Park office, as well as at your local Sarasota County public ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot TopicTags: Garden, Grow, Lettuce, One Seed, Pgm_FCS, Salad, Salad Mix
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Getting into the (One Seed salad) mix in the garden
February 24, 2021
Hopefully, when it comes to gardening, you're not like me. I have no green thumb. I work in an office with horticulture agents and Master Gardener Volunteers, of course. And, I truly appreciate the range of knowledge and skills they bring ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & NutritionTags: Garden, Grow, Lettuce, One Seed, Pgm_FCS, Salad, Salad Mix
It’s Florida Citrus Season
February 17, 2021
Citrus is Florida’s most valuable crop, with over 430,000 acres in citrus groves throughout the state. Florida citrus is harvested October-June. Most of Florida’s citrus is processed for juice, but plenty of fresh fruit is available at groves, ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Fruits & VegetablesTags: Backyard Citrus, Backyard Fruits, Citrus, Florida Citrus Nurseries, Osceola County Agritourism
Voices of UF/IFAS – Dr. Norma Samuel
February 16, 2021
Name: Dr. Norma Samuel Position: Associate District Extension Director, Central District Extension Agent IV, Florida-Friendly Landscaping and Urban Horticulture UF-IFAS Extension, Sumter County Current city: Resides in Ocala, but ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFASTags: Black History Month, Voices Of UF/IFAS
Edible Gardening Series: Question of the Week – Tomato seedlings
February 11, 2021
By Sarah Bostick and Carol Wyatt-Evens Gardening in Florida can be incredibly rewarding and incredibly frustrating at the same time. If you are new to the region, you soon learn that gardening in the sunshine state can quickly become a full-time ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Fruits & VegetablesTags: Ag, Agriculture, Edible Gardening QOTW, EdibleGardeningSeries, Food, Garden, Pgm_Ag, Pgm_Chemicals, Pgm_Gardens, Seedlings, Tomato