Florida-Friendly Gardening Therapy

For a while, I was OK with COVID. Not happy, but you could say “average.” After almost a year of this pandemic, like most folks, COVID fatigue has set in for me. When the pandemic… Read More
Posted: January 27, 2021
For a while, I was OK with COVID. Not happy, but you could say “average.” After almost a year of this pandemic, like most folks, COVID fatigue has set in for me. When the pandemic… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Turf, UF/IFAS
Tags: drought tolerant, FFL, Florida friendly landscaping, Florida Friendly plants, florida yard, garden therapy, Jennifer Hagen, landscape design, Lee County, native landscaping, pollinators, right place, right plant, sustainable landscaping, UF/IFAS, water efficiency, wellness
Posted: April 7, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to Florida food markets. Sales of food products to restaurants and schools have fallen drastically. Some farmers markets have closed. Sales through grocery stores spiked upward initially, but… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Florida, food markets, local food
Posted: January 25, 2019
Invasive Plants 101: Identification & Treatment of EDRR Plants; Invasive Plants 102: Field Identification and Treatment of Common Invasive Plants Clark Ryals, Forester, Florida Forest Service, Caloosahatchee District Roxanne Taylor, Land Stewardship Coordinator, Lee County… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Invasive Species
Tags: CEUs, FGCU, invasive species, Lee County
Posted: January 25, 2019
The GI‐BMP class is required if you apply fertilizer or maintain landscapes as a primary business in Lee County. This six hour class includes pre and post‐tests. Both exams are exactly alike. Successful completion of… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Events, Farm Management, Horticulture, Turf
Tags: CEUs, event, GI-BMP, Lee County, North Fort Myers Rec Center, Stephen Brown
Posted: January 25, 2019
Posted: January 24, 2019
The GI‐BMP class is required if you apply fertilizer or maintain landscapes as a primary business in Lee County. This six hour class includes pre and post‐tests. Both exams are exactly alike. Successful completion of… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Events, Horticulture, Turf
Tags: Cesar Peralta, CEUs, GI-BMP, Lee County, Spanish
Posted: January 24, 2019
Question: I have a gardenia bush that is steadily going downhill. It has only a few leaves, lots of strange growth on the branches, and most of the leaves have a green center and yellow… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: gardenia, Lee County, lichen, magnesium deficient, mulch, prune, Stephen Brown
Posted: January 24, 2019
Question: Can you shed some light on why our laurel oaks drop their leaves at different times? We have three in a row and we have noticed they do not shed leaves at the same… Read More
Posted: January 24, 2019
The University of Florida/IFAS Cooperative Extension Service (“UF/IFAS Extension”) oversees the State of Florida’a Master Gardener program. The Master Gardener program trains and maintains horticulture volunteers for UF/IFAS Extension throughout the State of Florida. The… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
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