Category: Natural Resources

Beautiful Florida-Friendly salmon colored New guinea Impatiens contrast with blueish hued junipers in the foreground.

Are You Florida-Friendly?

by David Austin
March 29, 2019

  Learning to Landscape If you are a gardener and you have lived anywhere else, you realize pretty quickly that Florida is different. The weather, the bugs and a whole lot of other gardening issues add to the difficulty. The key to these ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Conservation, Florida Friendly, Gardening, Highlands County, Highlands Horticulture Digest, Landscaping

Women in Ag: Gabi Sullivan and Gabby Salazar

by Dana Edwards
March 29, 2019

By Teresa Suits, agricultural education and communication master’s student (BS ’17) Some mentorships between undergraduate and graduate students develop from a simple conversation, at least that’s how it happened for undergraduate student, ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Conservation, Women In Ag
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Shorebird Nesting Season in the Nature Coast

by Savanna Barry
March 28, 2019

Spring is in the air and summer is quickly approaching. While we plan weekend getaways and summer holidays, shorebirds are gearing up for nesting season (Mar-Aug). Here's all you need to know to make sure your summer fun doesn't interfere ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Birds, Coastal Systems, Florida Sea Grant, FWC, InsideNatureCoast, Kayak, Recreation, Shorebirds
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Graduating Senior a Finalist for College Award

by Mike Loizzo
March 27, 2019

Ben Grubbs, a Soil and Water Sciences Department student, is a finalist for the Larry J. Connor Medal of Excellence from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). The award is given to an outstanding senior based on scholarship, leadership, ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Ben Grubbs, Environmental Management In Agriculture And Natural Resources, Larry J. Connor Medal Of Excellence, Soil And Water Sciences, Soil And Water Sciences Department, Soil Water And Ecosystem Sciences

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