Category: Relationships & Family

Closeup of a pink poinsettia plant

Poinsettia: The Christmas Plant


December 5, 2018

What plant comes to mind when you think of Christmas? Most people might say a Christmas tree or mistletoe, but there is another plant that represents Christmas, the poinsettia. Most people might not know the story of the poinsettia and how ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Christmas, Christmas Plants, Florida Landscaping, Horticulture, Landscaping, Poinsettias

Climate Change Is A Current and Future Issue


December 3, 2018

The nation’s economy, public health, infrastructure, and natural resources face an immediate and continued threat from climate change impacts, warns the comprehensive 4th National Climate Assessment (NCA4) released on November 23, 2018. The ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Disaster Preparation, Forests, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Relationships & Family, Water
Tags: Climate Change, Global Warming, Sea Level Rise

Cooking With Kids During the Holidays


November 29, 2018

With special treats and family gatherings, the perfect time to teach your child about cooking and nutrition is during the holidays! Kids not only will get to try the new foods they prepare, but they also will get a big boost to their confidence ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Baking, Children, Cooking, Helping, Holiday, Holidays, Kids, Kitchen, Youth

De-Stress Your Holidays with these Smart Spending Tips


November 27, 2018

It's the Holiday Season! The holidays are once again upon us. And that means holiday spending! For many people, it can be a time of stress, frustration, and financial uncertainty as they drive themselves past their limits to try to make ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Family And Consumer Sciences, Holiday Spending, Smart Spending, Wakulla Extension

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