Tag: recycling
2020 Cedar Key Coastal Cleanup Results
October 7, 2020
Coastal cleanup by the numbers Despite the challenges thrown at us by 2020, this year's "contactless" version of the International Coastal Cleanup was a success! At least 155 volunteers removed nearly 2,700 pounds of trash from local shorelines. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, WaterTags: Cedar Key, Cleanup, Coastal Habitat, Florida Sea Grant, InsideNatureCoast, Marine Debris, NCBS Volunteers, Plastic, Pollution, Recycling
Recycle Your Yard and Recycled Yard Art
October 1, 2020
Hope you are interested in attending our 1st Recycle Your Yard and Recycled Yard Art program, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 10-11 am via Zoom. Not only will you learn what you can recycle into and from your landscape, each household will receive ... READ MORE
Category: , Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home LandscapesTags: Recycled Yard Art, Recycling, Reduce Reuse Recycle
Create your own “Coastal Cleanup” event
September 21, 2020
In a normal year, this post would be a highlight of the scope and scale of work completed by volunteers during the International Coastal Cleanup, originally scheduled for this past weekend. We'd laud the number of volunteers who turned out locally ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Conservation, Natural ResourcesTags: Coastal Cleanup, Pgm_Waste, Recycling, Volunteer, Water
Composting Tips for the Homeowner
April 12, 2020
Spring is in the air! Gardening beds are being changed over and people are starting their warm-season landscape maintenance. Its time to consider what to do with all of last season's spent vegetation and plants parts. How about recycling them ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Composters, Composting, Counter-top Compost Bucket, Debris, Enriching The Soil, Florida Soil, Gardening, How To Compost, Kitchen Scraps, Nutrient-rich, Organic Matter, Recycling, Soil Amendments