Tag: classes and events

Spring Garden Festival & Plant Sale – April 4

by Alicia Lamborn
March 6, 2020

Load up your wagon for the 12th annual Baker County Spring Garden Festival and enjoy a fun-filled day of shopping from local plant vendors, plus free kid’s activities, exhibits and more. Visitors can also receive Florida-Friendly landscaping ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: Bees, Butterfly Plant, Classes And Events, Growing Fruits, Houseplants, Native Plants, Perennials, Vegetable Gardening, Vegetables

Follow the Water – 4 Day Experience

by Alicia Lamborn
February 24, 2020

A 4-day outdoor experience following water from Okefenokee to Cedar Key. About this Event Join extension faculty from the University of Florida/IFAS Extension Offices for a 4-day program. This unique experience ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Events, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources
Tags: Classes And Events, Natural Resources

A Land Remembered

by Alicia Lamborn
January 22, 2020

Author Patrick Smith's son, Rick, presents an unforgettable show about his father and the experiences that led him to write his beloved novels, with special emphasis on his popular saga of Florida pioneers, A Land Remembered. Rick's show ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Classes And Events

Strawberry Plant Fundraiser

by Alicia Lamborn
September 11, 2019

The Baker County Extension Master Gardener Program is currently taking orders for strawberry plants as part of their annual fall fundraiser. Strawberries make a great addition to the fall vegetable garden and are also perfect for containers. ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Classes And Events, Growing Fruits, Vegetable Gardening

Fall Vegetable Gardening Class

by Alicia Lamborn
August 2, 2019

Learn basic gardening techniques for a successful vegetable gardening experience. Other topics will include raised bed gardening, growing organically, and tips for growing your favorite fall veggies. Plus take home a seed variety pack of broccoli, ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Classes And Events, Vegetable Gardening

Master Gardener Volunteer Training Course

by Alicia Lamborn
May 30, 2019

UF/IFAS Extension Baker County is once again offering the Master Gardener Volunteer Training Course. WHO ARE THE MASTER GARDENERS? Master Gardeners are volunteer educators of the horticultural arts and sciences. With training from UF/IFAS ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: Classes And Events, Volunteer Training

Pollinator & Landscape Classes

by Alicia Lamborn
March 5, 2019

The following classes will be offered during March at the Baker County Extension Office: Gardening for Pollinators & Landscaping for Success March 22 Gardening for Pollinators, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Baker County Extension Office. ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Bees, Butterflies, Classes And Events, Landscaping, Perennials, Plants, Pollinators

Tree Farm Tour & Awards Ceremony: South Prong Plantation

by Alicia Lamborn
September 25, 2018

Congratulations to Doug and Teresa Moore for their outstanding forest stewardship and being selected as Florida’s Outstanding Tree Farmers of 2018. Located at the headwaters of the St. Mary’s River in Baker County, South Prong Plantation ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Forests, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Classes And Events, Conservation, Forestry, Wildlife Habitat

Fall Vegetable Gardening Class

by Alicia Lamborn
July 27, 2018

This class will teach basic gardening techniques for a successful vegetable gardening experience. Topics will also include raised bed gardening, growing organically, and tips for growing your favorite fall veggies. $10 per person; includes ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Classes And Events, Vegetable Gardening, Vegetables

Growing Green Thumbs with Florida-Friendly Landscaping

by Alicia Lamborn
July 27, 2018

Whether you are new to Florida gardening or not, this class will offer some great resources to help you be successful in your yard. Topics include common mistakes made by gardeners, landscaping tips, and top performing plants recommended for ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn
Tags: Classes And Events, Florida Friendly, Landscaping, Plants

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