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Fall Wildflowers Know It’s Autumn


September 23, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director It is hard to believe, and the weather is no indication of the change, but today is the first official day of fall. The autumnal equinox is an indication, at least on the calendar, of cooler ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Environment, Florida, Les Harrison, Local, Native, Native Plants, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, North Florida, Plants, The Wakulla News, Wakulla, Wakulla Extension, Wildflowers

Cicadas Are The Night Music Of North Florida

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August 5, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Agent August nights in Wakulla County are unique for their frenetic activity and riotous sounds. In contrast to local February evenings with its silence broken by the occasional barred owl, this summer ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Bug Identification, Bugs, Cicadas, Environment, Insects, Les Harrison, Local, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, Wakulla County Extension

Native Plants Support Wildlife

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July 29, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director The dog days of summer have once again returned to Wakulla County. As such the dogs, and their human companions, are highly motivated to remain in any synthetic environment with temperature ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Berries, Environment, Extension, Florida, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Native Plants, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, Seeds

Mimosas Are A Beauty And The Beast Combo

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June 9, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director It is easy to notice the display of bright pink puffs erupting on low-growing trees along Wakulla County’s roadside. A closer look will reveal the attractive ferny foliage and delicately ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources
Tags: Florida, Invasive, Landscape, Les Harrison, Mimosas, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, Wakulla County Extension

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