Tag: Best Management Practices

Fence Row Weed Control…Optional?

by Matt Lollar
July 26, 2016

Nothing looks better than a fence clean from weeds right? It all depends on the goal you have in mind. If you want to one day receive the infamous honor of "yard of the month", than you might want the cleanest and straightest fence around. ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Best Management Practices, Fencerow, Panhandle Gardening, Weed Control

Tipping the Scales

by Matt Lollar
April 14, 2016

Last week as I was basking in the shade of the Chinese Elms (Ulmus parvifolia) in my yard, I noticed some strange lumps on the twigs. Upon further investigation, ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Armored Scale, Beneficial Insects, Best Management Practices, General Gardening, Insects, Integrated Pest Management, Mealybug, Panhandle Gardening, Pest Control, Pests, Predatory Insects, Scale, Soft Scale

Armyworms Wage War Via Guerrilla Warfare

by Matt Lollar
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

UF/IFASExtension Jackson County

UF/IFAS
Extension Jackson County