Welcome to our Summer Blog Series, SFRC Serves. On Tuesdays and Thursdays we are sharing stories of how our students and alumni give back to their communities. Name: Juliana Navarro Program: Marine Sciences Major, '20 Juliana is ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, WaterSince it has been raining a lot now, I have been clipping my lawn down to the lowest height possible, so that I don't have to mow so often. I am sure that it won't dry up. But what can I do to thicken it up? I feed it a lot, but still there ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Congratulations to Fort Pierce Inlet State Park in St. Lucie County and Audubon of Martin County for proclaiming commitment to conserve rare atala butterflies on their properties. A new program initiated by the UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Natural Resources, WildlifeCongratulations to Fort Pierce Inlet State Park in St. Lucie County for having proclaimed commitment to conserve rare atala butterflies on their properties. A new program initiated by the UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County in conjunction with ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Natural Resources, Wildlife
What is rain water harvesting? Have you ever wondered how you can utilize our rain water? Last Water Wednesday, the Florida-Friendly Landscaping Agent in Seminole County, Tina McIntyre, went through the basics of a rain barrel. To read more ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water