Plan on attending a FREE training to learn more about Zoysiagrass cultivars, management issues, and pest control for one of the industry's leading turf types. The program will be held at the Santa Rosa County Extension Office, 6263 Dogwood Dr. ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Home Landscapes, LawnSpring Master Gardener Program Begins February 21, 2013 – Please call 850-926-3931 for more information or register online... Click here for Florida Master Gardener Application Form 2013... *Note: If you are having trouble submitting the ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS ExtensionAs an ecologist and often the token “outdoorsy” person in any given crowd, people often point to a plant or animal or describe something they’ve seen and ask me, “What is it?” I relish these small opportunities to teach my family ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Home Landscapes, Natural ResourcesUpcoming review and exam for Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance and Limited Lawn and Ornamental to be held February 5, 2013 in Crestview. NewLCLMFlyer2513[1] READ MORE
Category: Events, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional DevelopmentTaiwan cherry, Prunus campanulata is a beautiful selection for your landscape that offers bright color amongst the greens and browns of the winter landscape. Considered a small ornamental tree, Taiwan cherry is well adapted to the Coastal South ... READ MORE
Category: Home LandscapesIn celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, free tree seedlings will be given away Friday, Jan. 18, 9 a.m. to noon at the new UF/IFAS Okaloosa County Extension office, 3098 Airport Rd. in Crestview. The public is also invited to join us beginning ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Home LandscapesWater is a precious natural resource that often makes headlines. Here in Northwest Florida we have Areas of Special Concern in which it has been determined that availability will not meet the needs as our population grows. Now is the time ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Home Landscapes, Waterhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZINehTgt_E Stephen Brown explores a red mangrove mangal in southwest Florida and tells you what's inside the mangal and how these trees grow. "Identifying three Mangrove Species YouTube" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vonk49... "Brazilian ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, HorticultureBefore you grab the loppers and head outside to prune your crape myrtle, read through the UF publication 'Crapemyrtle Pruning'. A more appropriate type of pruning for this tree is to selectively remove branches that are crossing, diseased, ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes“Winter Gardening Workshop” Did you know fewer pests attack winter gardens than summer gardens? Why not take advantage of this! UF / IFAS Washington County Master Gardeners will be hosting a winter gardening workshop on Saturday, November ... READ MORE
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