Tag: dollarweed

Plant Stressors: 10 Ways You Unknowingly Stress Your Plants

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 26, 2021

Plant Stressors Plants can help us overcome stress in a variety of ways, but did you realize your plant can exhibit stress symptoms as well. A stressed plant is more susceptible to insect and disease problems. Here are ten ways you may unknowingly ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Central Florida, Container Gardening, Dollarweed, Environmental, Fertilization, Herbicide, Horticulture, Insect, Landscape, Mowing, Plant Disease, Plant Stressors, Pruning, Soil Compaction, Trees, Turfgrass, UF/IFAS Extension, Urban Horticulture

UF/IFAS researchers share data on copper concentrations in stormwater ponds

by Mike Loizzo
July 27, 2020

If you ask the average Floridian what copper sulfate is, chances are most won’t know. But ask them if they’ve ever seen a bright blue stormwater pond and they’ll likely say yes. Copper sulfate kills algae in ponds and changes its color ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, Water
Tags: Archive, Copper Sulfate, Dollarweed, Kylie Chapman, Mary Lusk, Soil And Water Sciences Department, Soil Water And Ecosystem Sciences, Stormwater Ponds

Questions From The Plant Clinic: Dollarweed

by Kaydie McCormick
February 8, 2018

Dollarweed is a common issue in Florida lawns and gardens. This week Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Don Philpott (dp@mediawiseus.com) discusses what you can do to get rid of dollarweed, and why you might consider keeping it! Read Don's ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources
Tags: Dollarweed, Don Philpott, Eat The Weeds, Edible, Master Gardener, Questions From The Plant Clinic

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