Compared to the native subterranean termite, the Formosan subterranean termite (FST) is more destructive.1 UF/IFAS researchers predict Formosan subterranean termites, along with Asian subterranean termites, will become an even greater threat ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & LifeThe "Do It Yourself" Approach Have you ever wondered whether what you use to clean your floor or your kitchen sink is environmentally friendly? If you’re concerned about the impact of your spring cleaning on the planet, you may want to ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, SFYL Hot Topic, WaterTax season is almost upon us—do you know how to use exemptions, credits, and deductions to your financial advantage? Find out how you can save money on taxes this year with this UF/IFAS Solutions for Your Life video: Photo by LIgorko/iStock/Thinkstock READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & LifeIt’s that time of the year, spring cleaning! We all have those certain spring cleaning tasks that we dread, but consider the benefits of completing just these few. Purging the pantry of out of date products. Realistically, people tend not ... READ MORE
Category: Home ManagementWHO: The University of Florida IFAS Center for Landscape Conservation and Ecology will host the first Urban Landscape Summit on March 23. WHAT: All are invited to hear summit speakers discuss water, landscape management, urban pest issues, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Work & LifeIt is that time of year again. Spring Break brings locals and visitors back to the beach for fun in the sun. It is important to remind folks that part of having fun is playing it safe. At the beach, this means knowing and following some pretty ... READ MORE
Category: Work & LifePhoto credit: pixabay.com In spring cleaning mode? If so, now is the perfect time to de-clutter your financial life. Organizing important papers as well as purging unnecessary ones will reduce paper clutter and stress and help you to locate ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeWith all the news about the Zika virus spread in Florida, now is the time to start thinking about mosquito protection. As the weather warms, they will be hatching. Check out where the water is collecting in your yard. The female Aedes aegypti ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeThis is the time of year when people hear “Easter,” they think of Easter egg hunt. Eggs can be used for more than just an Easter Egg Hunt, although Easter is when you can purchase eggs at their lowest price. While eggs often are eaten for ... READ MORE
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