Category: Events

7th Annual UF/IFAS Hernando County Coastal Cleanup

by Brittany Hall-Scharf
August 22, 2023

Gear up for the 7th Annual UF/IFAS Coastal Cleanup in Hernando County! Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Check-in Location: 6340 Shoal Lind Blvd., Spring Hill Pre-registration: https://2023coastalcleanup.eventbrite.ca Each ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Events, Natural Resources, Recreation, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Coastal Cleanup, Florida Sea Grant, International Coastal Cleanup, Marine Debris, UF/IFAS Extension Hernando County

Irrigation Orientation – A Webinar Series for Florida Homeowners

by Yilin
April 20, 2021

Are you frustrated that with all the energy and money devoted to your yard, you still have patchy turfgrass or weed spots? Or you are spending too much money to keep your grass green? Did you know... it all starts with irrigation! In this ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Extension Learning, Florida Friendly, Grass, Irrigation, Lawn, Residential Irrigation, Residential Landscape, Virtual Workshop, Water, Water Conservation

Water Wednesdays – Urban Agriculture

by Yilin
November 23, 2020

Urban Agriculture is part of a local food system where food is produced within an urban area and marketed to consumers within that area. According to U.S. EPA, urban agriculture can contribute to the revitalization of abandoned or underutilized ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Events, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Urban Agriculture, Water Wednesdays

Wildlife and Invasive Species Educational Webinars

by Jim Davis
April 6, 2020

Join us for our Wildlife and Invasive Species Educational (WISE) workshops! August 21 at 1:00 pm – “Insects and Other Arthropods Found in Florida’s Natural Areas” – Discover all the fascinating insects and other bugs found in Florida’s ... READ MORE

Category: Events, HOME LANDSCAPES, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: Hernando, Master Naturalist, Sumter

Florida’s Bay Scallop Seminar

by Brittany Hall-Scharf
May 29, 2018

Join us for our second annual recreational scalloping seminar! At this seminar, attendees with learn how to make scallop Gyotaku, about scallop biology, management, boating safety, and changes to the upcoming season in Pasco and Hernando ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Natural Resources, Recreation, Water
Tags: Florida Sea Grant, Recreational Fishing, Scallops, Summertime Fun, UF/IFAS Extension Hernando County, Water

Worker Protection Standard – Train the Trainer Day 2/8/18

by Jim Davis
February 9, 2018

EPA’s revised Worker Protection Standard (WPS) requires persons who conduct pesticide safety training for farmworkers (people involved in the production of agricultural plants) and pesticide handlers (people who mix, load, or apply crop pesticides) ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Events, Horticulture

Hernando County 4-H’s Public Speaking Event

by Nancy A Moores
February 9, 2018

County Events, will be Saturday, March 24th beginning at 9am at the UF/IFAS Extension Office at 16110 Aviation Loop Drive, Brooksville READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Events

Upcoming Events

by Jim Davis
February 8, 2018

Stay tuned for upcoming UF/IFAS Hernando County Extension workshops READ MORE

Category: Events, WORK & LIFE

Master Gardener Nursery Open Wednesday and Saturday

by William Lester
February 7, 2018

The Hernando County Master Gardener Nursery is open Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:30am- Noon (weather permitting). Specializing in Florida native and Florida-Friendly plants, the nursery offers a large selection of healthy, pesticide-free plant ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES