Tag: Florida-Friendly Landscaping

Zoe’s Mission: A Journey Through the Eyes of Butterflies and Pollinators

by Rolando Negron
July 9, 2024

Step into the enchanting world of "Zoe's Mission," a delightful children's book that takes you on an adventurous journey with Zoe, a Zebra Longwing butterfly. Authored by the late Rebecca Jordi, former UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County Director, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, , UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Butterflies, Children's Books, Florida 4-H, Florida Gardening, Florida Landscaping, Florida Master Gardener Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Gardening, Gardening For Pollinators, Joanne Roach, Kathy Warner, Landscaping, Pollinators, Rebecca Jordi, Rolando Negron, UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County, Zebra Longwing Butterfly, Zoe's Mission

Beyond the Fence: Discovering the Secrets of ‘The Garden Next Door’

by Rolando Negron
April 2, 2024

On a warm summer afternoon, three curious children find themselves drawn to the vibrant life buzzing in their neighbor's garden. Birds chirp, bees hum, and butterflies dance, creating a symphony of colors and sounds just beyond their fence. ... READ MORE

Category: , UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Children's Books, Collin Pine, Florida 4-H, Florida Master Gardener Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Garden Stories, Pollinators, Rolando Negron, Storytime, Tiffany Everett, UF/IFAS Bookstore, Urban Gardens, Wildflowers

UF/IFAS Bookstore’s Holiday Open House Shopping Extravaganza!

by Rolando Negron
November 30, 2023

Join us on December 7-8, 2023, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm for a festive dive into the holiday spirit at our special Holiday Open House shopping event at UF/IFAS Bookstore. We're turning the dial up on the festive vibes, and you're invited to join ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: 4-H Clubs, 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture, Agronomy, Alachua County, Announcements, Apiculture, Bark Beetles, Beneficial Snakes, Bird Watching, Birding, Book Club, Bookstore, Bugs, Butterflies, Department Of Entomology And Nematology, Entomology, Entomology And Nematology, Extension, Florida Master Gardener Volunteer, Florida Museum Of Natural History, Florida Youth Naturalist Program, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Gardening, Gulf Coast Research And Education Center, IF/IFAS Bookstore, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Integrated Pest Management, Invasive Species, Mangroves, Mosquitoes, Mushrooms, Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation, Pollinators, Publications, Rolando Negron, Sea Turtles, Soil And Water Science, Urban Forestry, Water Resources

UF/IFAS Bookstore’s Holiday Open House Shopping Extravaganza!

by Rolando Negron
November 28, 2023

Join us on December 7-8, 2023, from 9:00am – 4:00pm for a festive dive into the holiday spirit at our special Holiday Open House shopping event at UF/IFAS Bookstore. We're turning the dial up on the festive vibes, and you're invited to join ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Florida Master Gardener Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Rolando Negron, UF/IFAS Bookstore, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension

A Symposium, a Plant Sale, and Aquatic Weed Control: The Bookstore Hits the Road

by UF/IFAS Bookstore
May 9, 2023

We have a busy couple weeks coming at the IFAS Extension Bookstore, with events in Gainesville, Tallahassee, and Orlando. This Tuesday through Thursday, May 9–11, catch your favorite, untiring local bookstore at the UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE

Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Aquatic Weed Control Short Course, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Master Gardener, Plant Sale, Sport Fish, UF IFAS Bookstore

The Bookstore Is Approaching the Summit

by UF/IFAS Bookstore
March 26, 2023

Where Is the Bookstore? Tell Me! Easy there! The bookstore is right where you left it—at least until Tuesday, March 28, when they’ll be at the Tri-County Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Summit at UF/IFAS Extension Lake County in Tavares. This ... READ MORE

Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS Communications
Tags: Central Florida, Dry, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Lake County, Native Plants, North Florida, UF/IFAS Bookstore, Wildflowers

Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ at the Marion County Spring Festival

by UF/IFAS Bookstore
March 9, 2023

Where is IFASBOOKS this weekend? This weekend, March 11 and 12, 2023, the IFAS Extension Bookstore will be attending the Marion County Master Gardeners’ Spring Festival at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala. The Spring Festival ... READ MORE

Category: EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Florida Master Gardener Volunteer, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Marion County, Plant Sale, UF/IFAS Bookstore

IFAS Extension Bookstore News

by Darryl Palmer
October 18, 2021

Where is IFASBOOKS this weekend? Saturday, October 23, 8 am – 12 noon: Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale Discovery Gardens UF/IFAS Extension Lake County 1951 Woodlea Rd Tavares, FL (352) 343-4101 lake@ifas.ufl.edu https://twitter.com/SouthLakeTablet/status/1448070046102786052?s=20 New ... READ MORE

Category: Blog Community, EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Ifasbooks, Invasive Species, Lake County, UF/IFAS Bookstore

Outdoor Infographics

by tracydz
May 5, 2016

The UF/IFAS Communications graphic design team created a series of 3 infographics on the topic of outdoor care taking. The titles include Outdoor Water Savings Tips, Florida-Friendly Landscaping Principles and Compost Basics. We used a similar ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Graphics
Tags: Composting, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Infogr, Master Gardener, Social Media, UF/IFAS Extension, University Of Florida, Water

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