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Cold Weather is a Good Thing for Fruit Trees


January 27, 2016

We may be suffering from the recent low temperatures, but temperate fruit trees such as peaches and apples require a period of cold weather in order to become cold hardy and produce a good crop. What is Cold Hardiness? Cold hardiness is the ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Apple Trees, Chill Hours, Chill Requirement, Cold Acclimation, Cold Damage, Cold Hardiness, Edible Landscape, Fruit Trees, General Gardening, Panhandle Gardening, Temperate Fruit Trees, Trees, Winter 2015

Armyworms Wage War Via Guerrilla Warfare


September 23, 2015

Armyworms come in a wide range of colors and sizes. A few of the prominent species living in Florida are beet, southern, and fall armyworms. And the term "living" is not an exaggeration, because Florida is one of the lucky states where it ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Armyworm, Best Management Practices, Garden, General Gardening, Green Industry, Insects, Integrated Pest Management, Landscape, Lawn, Lawns, Panhandle Gardening, Pests, Turf

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