Found lacking her sense of urgency, she perused the leaves of eggplant fuzzy with their new growth. Swollen plump, but not quite ripe, tomatoes dripped along stalks, she examines and passes them by. Looking for something fragrant and unique, ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
Volunteers with UF/IFAS Extension Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program (MGV) like to have something to hand to the public when they are participating in activities. Since only UF faculty and staff are allowed to have official UF business ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Graphics
Where is IFASBOOKS this weekend? This weekend, March 11 and 12, 2023, the IFAS Extension Bookstore will be attending the Marion County Master Gardeners’ Spring Festival at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala. The Spring Festival ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension
“The Neighborhood Gardener” is the monthly e-newsletter from the UF/IFAS Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program. Happy New Year, gardeners! Gardening Highlights from 2022 With the dawn of every new year, we like to reflect on the ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
"The Neighborhood Gardener" is the monthly e-newsletter from the UF/IFAS Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program. Winter Berries From hollies to viburnum, winter brings pops of color to the landscape in the form of berries. Planting one ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, HorticultureDo you have wilting tomatoes? Aphid infestations? Not sure what that bug is? Maybe you are new to Florida and need some help figuring out the seemingly endless array of gardening challenges? We’ve got a solution for that: Talk Plants with ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
New Master Gardener Volunteer Book Club Selection is… The Scent of Scandal Craig Pittman University Press of Florida After its discovery in Peru in 2002, Phragmipedium kovachii became the most sought-after orchid in the world. Prices ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Communications
In August's issue of the Neighborhood Gardener, the issue includes information about Florida Gardening for New Residents, Garden Myths Vol. 1, and the August Plant of the Month: Thryallis. You can access the full newsletter, here, or read on ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Master Gardener Volunteers Give Back to UF and Florida Citizens In 2020, Florida Master Gardener Volunteers served more than 500,000 Florida residents! The Master Gardener program is driven by 3,900 active volunteers who, in 2020 alone, volunteered ... READ MORE
Category:In February's issue of the Neighborhood Gardener, the focus is on compost, mulch, and soils. This issue also includes information about new gardening resources and features the February Plant of the Month: Eastern Redub. You can access the full ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes