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Citizen science project leads volunteers to live healthier lifestyles

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February 20, 2024

Citizen scientists help researchers collect valid data. But University of Florida scientists wanted to know how citizen-science projects change the volunteers. In a newly published study, a project involving urban gardening led participants ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Alachua County, Broward County, Catherine Campbell, Citizen Science, Eat Healthy, Family, Orange County, Tomatoes, Urban Gardening, Youth And Community Sciences

Citizen science program: Grow your own tomatoes to help address food insecurity

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February 28, 2022

During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, victory gardens emerged as a popular way for people to grow their own food and explore a healthy hobby. Now a new program from UF/IFAS aims to understand what home growers need to be successful. ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Alachua County, Broward County, Celina Gomez, Citizen Science, Environmental Horticulture, Featured, News, Orange County, Special Topics

A new grant funding program from the State of Florida launched for tree establishment

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September 8, 2021

This article was written by Maxine Hunter, she is the Urban Horticulture Agent II for UF/IFAS Extension, Marion County. A new grant funding program from the State of Florida will launched Friday, September 3, 2021. The Sequestering Carbon and ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: 2021, Acres, Alachua County, Featured, Florida, Forester, Gilchrist County, Governments, Horticulture, Levy County, Loblolly, Longleaf, Marion County, Non-industrial, Non-profit, Ocala, Organizations, Private Landowners, Protect Land, Protecting Florida Land Program, Putnam County, Sand Pine, Sequestering Carbon, Slash, Statewide, Trees

UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener’s Garden Calendar and Journal Case Study

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August 15, 2013

UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener's Garden Calendar and Journal Designed by Stacey Jones • Written by Wendy Wilbur, Susan Schaeffer and Brenda Campbell Project Details Purpose (goals, objectives, need) The goal of the UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Graphics
Tags: Alachua, Alachua County, Garden Calendar, Journal, Master Gardener, North Florida, UF IFAS Extension

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