It's time to prep your garden and plant your spring vegetables. Do you have an existing garden space or are you starting from scratch? Planning and preparation is a very important step of the process. Let's get started! 1. Select your site Choose ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
Spring in central Florida is a welcome sight even though we don’t have the typical winter that other parts of the country endure. Consistently warm temperatures and budding branches have us ready to work in our yards, particularly after ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home LandscapesSpring in central Florida is a welcome sight even though we don’t have the typical winter that other parts of the country endure. Consistently warm temperatures and budding branches have us ready to work in our yards, particularly after ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Do you strive to live a sustainable life? What does it mean to you to practice sustainability? People look to the practice of sustainability for different reasons, but many choose to reduce, reuse and recycle for the environmental benefits. ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
Succulents are tough, drought-tolerant plants that come in an array of colors, shapes and sizes. The are fun to plant in both shady and sunny locations and require very minimal maintenance when grown outdoors. UF/IFAS Extension Polk County ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
Water use and conservation are important subjects for youth nationwide. By demonstrating the actual average quantity of water use per person, youth can fully appreciate the scale of residential water use.The objective of this game is to effectively ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Water