Tag: sun

Make s’mores and explore the world of solar energy

Posted: July 29, 2020

Solar energy has many benefits and uses, from powering homes to cooking delicious treats like s’mores. Discover how you can harness the power of the sun from your home in the newest LIFE: Science Shorts video. Watch, learn,… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Home Management, Natural Resources, Recreation, Work & Life

Tags: demo, DIY, experiment, Kids, oven, Pgm_Sustain, PV, renewable, smore, solar, solarenergy, summer, sun, sustainable

End Your Summertime Garden Blues

by Taylor Clem, PhD

Posted: June 24, 2019

Summertime Gardening Blues June 21st was our longest day of the year, the summer solstice. Summertime is a time of activity with friends and family as we venture forth into our summer adventures. This time of year commonly… Read More

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: food, Gardens, Green Manure, heat, raised beds, Shade Cloth, Soil Health, Soil Solarize, Solarize, Southern Peas, summer, Summertime, sun, vegetables

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