Managing Yard Pests Responsiblyhttp://fyn.ifas.ufl.edu/materials/workbook/manage-yard-pests-responsibly.htmLawn Insect Pests and their Controlhttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/topic_lawn_insect_pestsHomeowners Guide to Pesticide Safetyhttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/PI051 READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Lawn, Pests & DiseaseGround Covers for Central Floridahttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EH138Ground Covers for South Floridahttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EH139Native Ground Covers for South Floridahttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EH402Ground Covers for Florida Homeshttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP016 READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, LawnCentipedes, Millipedes, and Earwigshttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/IG093Least Toxic Methods of Cockroach Controlhttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/IG105Mosquito Controlhttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Mosquito_Control READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & DiseaseBy Pam Brown, UF/IFAS Emeritus Extension AgentThe summer months in Florida can be some of the most challenging for keeping our lawns looking good. We normally have heavy thunderstorms that produce short bursts of heavy rain that can wash nutrients ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, LawnBy Pam Brown, Emeritus Extension Agent Hurricane season is upon us. Now is a good time to be sure that your landscape is prepared before the weather starts heating up in the tropics.Trees are the largest plants in our landscapes and the most ... READ MORE
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You might be surprised to learn that those colorful little wasp-like moths that frequently enter your butterfly garden are responsible for those hairy orange caterpillars that can defoliate an oleander shrub or desert rose in a flash. The ... READ MORE
Category: Pests & DiseaseAn article appearing in Green Industry Pros.Com covers the topic of electrical safety for the landscape services industry. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), employees in this industry are more likely ... READ MORE
Category: Home LandscapesDo you apply fertilizer in St. Petersburg? All site supervisors and managers of professional lawn care companies, as well as government and institutional landscape supervisors must obtain the Best Management Practices (BMP) certificate ... READ MORE
Category: Home LandscapesWant to know more about the Red Date Scale? The host for red date scale is usually restricted to palms of the genus Phoenix and it is named after its preferred host, the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera. Other reported palm hosts (Miller ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & DiseaseMulch provides many benefite in the landscape. It helps prevent the loss of water from soil by evaporation and can improve the absorption of water into the soil. Mulch can supress weeds; moderate soil temperature; and reduce erosion. The ... READ MORE
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