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From the ‘Garden Bench’: Gardening Tips for Part-time Residents

Posted: December 10, 2019

Gardening Tips for Returning Part-Time Residents by Amy L. Stripe, Master Gardener Volunteer 2008 This is a busy time for Manatee County’s Master Gardeners! Our winter residents are arriving in droves and discovering “surprises” in their gardens; happily,… Read More

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: chinch bugs, Florida Friendly Landscape, fruit split, Master Gardener Volunteer, oranges, turf problems

Chinch Bug Resistance Still a Problem

by Celeste White

Posted: July 31, 2018

Most lawn care and pest control professionals rely on insecticides to manage the southern chinch bug in Florida lawns. This is largely due to a lack of effective and easily implemented alternative integrated pest management strategies. When they… Read More

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease

Tags: cflandscapes, chinch bugs, pest control, Pests