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Exploring Florida’s Natives: Grass Pink Orchids

by Julia Sirchia
December 12, 2024

Orchids are often beloved for their variety of beautiful, colorful blooms and dainty appearance. The most common are considered epiphytes, meaning their roots get moisture from the atmosphere instead of the soil. That is why most orchids are ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #invasivespecies, #RightPlantRightPlace, Exploring Florida's Natives Series, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Grass Pink Orchids, Native Series, Orchids, Pasco Extension, Protect Native Plants, Right Place, Right Plant, UF/IFAS Pasco Extension Office

UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County: Explained

by Julia Sirchia
October 30, 2024

Who is UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County? The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension Pasco County is an off-campus branch of UF that offers a wide range of helpful educational materials and programs ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Central Florida, Community Gardens, Extension, Family, Family Nutrition Program, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Horticulture, Lifestyle, Money Management, One Stop Shop, Pasco Extension, Pasco Master Gardeners, Quality, UF/IFAS Pasco Extension Office, Youth

Garden Education Grows in Community Garden

by Whitney Elmore
June 28, 2017

Figure 1: Stacey Struhar (FCS Agent), utilizing My Plate to teach portion control and how to balance a meal correctly with the Food Pyramid five food groups. Located in Resurrection Park off of Calle de Milagros (a/k/a Lock St), the Mariposa ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
Tags: Balanced Meal, Community Garden, Curriculum, Dade City, Garden, Lock Street, My Plate, Nutrients, Pasco Extension, Vegetables, Youth

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