Category: Natural Resources

Camphor Trees

by Tennille Herron
March 25, 2015

Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Natural remedies, some centuries old, are regaining popularity in today's society. Those seeking relief from the onslaught of seasonal allergies need look no further than the camphor ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Bark, Camphor, Cinnamon, Community, Environment, Farming, Florida, General Information, Growing, Landscape, Les Harrison, Natural, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Remedies, Remedy, Trees, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

UF OneWorld Event Challenges Attendees to Consider the World in 2050

by WEC
March 24, 2015

By Clare Condon By 2050, it is estimated that there will be 9.6 billion people on planet Earth. How will we sustain all of those people? How will we prevent starvation, thirst, disease, and war? How will we conserve natural resources on such ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Events, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Community Outreach, Conservation, Disease, Event, Lecture, Population Growth

Gall Wasps

by BLOGS.IFAS
March 18, 2015

Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Mothers want what is best for their offspring. Surprisingly, one of the greatest mothers of all may be the tiny wasp, Callirhytis. Often mistaken as a fly, the gall wasp provides ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Bugs, Environment, Extension, Florida, Gall Wasp, Garden, General Information, Growing, Insect, Knots, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Oak, Species, Trees, Wakulla, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, Wasps

Smilax

by BLOGS.IFAS
March 17, 2015

Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Perseverance is a respectable trait in any person. Unfortunately, it is less than pleasant when applied to a thorny vine, such as smilax. Its determined nature is why it thrives ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Brambles, Briars, Cat Brier, Environment, Extension, Farming, Florida, Food And Nutrition, Garden, General Information, Growing, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Smilax, Trees, Vines, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Visit Our New Feature “Poultry Information: Feathered Facts”

by BLOGS.IFAS
March 6, 2015

Raising a small, backyard chicken flock has gained interest in recent years as many small-farm owners desire to produce their own high-quality food. In addition, having fresh eggs makes it even more desirable. Click here..... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Chickens, Community, Environment, Extension, Farming, Feathered Facts, Food, Food And Nutrition, General Information, Les Harrison, Poultry, Sustainable Living, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla County Extension

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