As we approach “low mow March,” I’ve started thinking about all the benefits of freedom lawns. Sure, the forbs for pollinators are a great reason to go low-mow and turfgrass free, but what about benefits to homeowners? Less time spent ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Weeds are an ever-present frustration for many home gardeners. But if we think about it, they are amazing in many ways. They grow easily in all types of soil; they are not picky about sun;they are able to tolerate both dry and wet spells ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
Is the plant you're getting rid of a weed or an edible? It's possible that some of the weeds you are pulling could be incorporated into your next meal. Before you think about using weeds as food, there are a few ground rules. Before ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, , Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension