Tag: One Seed

Breaking the Rules! ‘One Seed’ at a Time

by Mindy Hanak
October 10, 2025

Breaking the Rules- why just one when you can have three? Herbs, that is! Okay- maybe we aren’t breaking a ‘rule’, but instead of just sharing one type of crop to grow - we are busting out a trio of herbs in our ‘One Seed’ packets ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
Tags: Edible Gardening, Food, Growing Food In Florida, Health, Herbs, Horticulture, Nutrition, One Seed, Pgm_Gardens, Pgm_HortRes, Seed Library

There’s No Place Like Home…for Gardening, That Is

by Mindy Hanak
December 13, 2023

There’s no place like home! When it comes to grabbing food for the dinner table, harvesting from your home garden is about as convenient as a person could want. While I primarily support edible gardening in school and community gardens ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Work & Life
Tags: One Seed, Pgm_Gardens, Tiny.cc/ufsaraext_oneseed, UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County

Growing your garden with local events and One Seed

by Mindy Hanak
February 28, 2022

Are you exploring the fun of Florida vegetable gardening during the winter and into spring? Folks up north may be shoveling snow, while you are sowing and watching your plants grow. If you enjoy learning about and talking about growing food ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Featured, Garden, Grow, One Seed, Pgm_Gardens, Special Topics

Sow some green habits (along with some vegetables) with the Family Green Living Kit

by Sophia Moundous
May 14, 2021

By Sophia Moundous and Mindy Hanak Sarasota County’s Family Green Living Kits can help foster sustainability lessons in many ways. The kits are filled with fun, interactive activities and books for all ages. Grab a kit from your local ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Natural Resources, Recreation, Work & Life
Tags: Community Garden, Curriculum, Demo, Edible, Family, Garden, Gardening, Green, Green Living, Library, One Seed, Pgm_Gardens, Pgm_Sustain, Salad, School Garden, Seed Tape, Sustainability, Video, Youth

Getting more out of the (salad) mix

by Ralph Mitchell
February 24, 2021

In my last blog, I talked about our the free salad mix gardening kits from the One Seed program here at UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County. The kits are available at our Twin Lakes Park office, as well as at your local Sarasota County public ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Garden, Grow, Lettuce, One Seed, Pgm_FCS, Salad, Salad Mix

Getting into the (One Seed salad) mix in the garden

by Ralph Mitchell
February 24, 2021

Hopefully, when it comes to gardening, you're not like me. I have no green thumb. I work in an office with horticulture agents and Master Gardener Volunteers, of course. And, I truly appreciate the range of knowledge and skills they bring ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition
Tags: Garden, Grow, Lettuce, One Seed, Pgm_FCS, Salad, Salad Mix

One Seed: Parmesan roasted Florida snap beans recipe

by sspriggs
December 5, 2016

The first season of One Seed is winding down, and you've got a bounty of green beans. What are you going to do with all that goodness? How about trying a wonderful recipe for "Parmesan Roasted Florida Snap Beans," from our friends at Fresh from ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: Beans, Feta, Fresh From Florida, Garden, Green Beans, One Seed, Parmesan, Pgm_Gardens, Recipe, Snap Beans, Yogurt

One Seed: Help grow a community

by sspriggs
October 26, 2016

Whether you garden in your backyard or patio, or just enjoy fresh, local food, One Seed is for you. One Seed is a shared, edible-gardening experience designed to build a community around food. Open to anyone, this new program launches this ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Tags: Beans, Community, Food, Garden, Gardening, Green Beans, Growing, One Seed, Pgm_Gardens, Snap Beans

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