Article and Audio Introduction by Les Harrison Looks, as the old saying goes, can be deceiving. It is a cautionary pronouncement from experience, usually painful and expensive, to serve as a warning to those who follow and hopefully avoid ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Natural Resources, Wildlife
by Les Harrison There is something to be said about being a longtime resident. While it does limit ones outlook from a global perspective, it promotes focus on perfecting applicable traits which are close to home. The unique, and very pleasant, ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, HOME LANDSCAPES, Natural Resources, WildlifeFlorida's Forest Stewardship Program and the Apalachicola Regional Stewardship Alliance will present a Workshop entitled: Integrated Wildlife and Forestry on October 15, 2015, from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm ET. The Workshop will be held at Dixie Plantation ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, WildlifeIf you’ve wondered what winter annuals do in the real world, you’ll want to join us for the Jefferson County Cool Season Field Day on Saturday, April 11 from 10am to 1 pm at Asheville, FL. You’ll see 33 plots of oats, rye, triticale, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture, LivestockThe next Jefferson Pasture Series - "Cool Season Grazing for Livestock and Wildlife" is scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at 7:00. The class will be held at the Jefferson County Extension Office, 2729 West Washington Hwy, Monticello, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS ExtensionThe week of June 16 - 20, 2014 was our annual Wildlife Camp. Campers from Leon and Jefferson Counties participated in a week long day camp. There were sessions on Forestry, Conservation, Wildlife, and Shooting Sports (Archery, Air Rifles and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, CampDigital devices have proliferated like kudzu in July, and new user applications for these devices are as common as armadillos. Untold hours and dollars are being spent by couch potatoes to defend artificial worlds from dragons, zombies and ... READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesDeer feeders are common in North Florida, and “deer corn” is sold in multiple markets. Cross-roads convenience stores sell it in plain brown bags and big box stores in town sell it in camouflage bags with three color pictures ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources