Fig Leaves Dropping Early?

Hopefully, by this time of year, most north Florida gardeners have harvested their figs and are enjoying fig preserves or fig bars. But if you’ve noticed your fig leaves dropping a little early, it may… Read More
by Mark Tancig
Posted: September 18, 2017
Hopefully, by this time of year, most north Florida gardeners have harvested their figs and are enjoying fig preserves or fig bars. But if you’ve noticed your fig leaves dropping a little early, it may… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Disease, Edible Landscape, Integrated Pest Management, Mulch, Panhandle Gardening, Trees, Uncategorized
by Mark Tancig
Posted: July 5, 2016
Many gardeners get stumped when a favorite plant of theirs comes down with a strange “something”. Many of these gardeners know about UF/IFAS Extension and call their local horticulture and agriculture agents for assistance… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Citrus, Disease, Fruit trees, fungal disease, gardening, General Gardening, Houseplants, Lawns, North Florida Research Center, Nutritional Deficiencies, Ornamental Shrubs, Palm care, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Pests, Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic, plant pathology, Professional Horticulture, Roses, Shrubs, succulents, Trees, vegetable gardening
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: November 6, 2015
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat November 6, 2015 By: Lana Arnold “…that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” is the often quoted Shakespearean line. The “rose “… Read More
by tavandiver
Posted: August 3, 2015
As our world and our lives become more centered on technology it seems that all the information we need is just a touch screen away. After all, you are most likely reading this article from… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Annuals, Butterfly Gardening, Edible Landscape, fertilizer, Garden Design, General Gardening, Integrated Pest Management, invasive species, Native plants, Nutritional Deficiencies, Ornamental Shrubs, Palm care, Panhandle Gardening, Perennials, Poisonous Plants, References, Resources, Shrubs, Summer 2015, Trees, Turf, vegetable gardening
by tavandiver
Posted: March 24, 2015
It’s that time of year again, that time when your car changes color like a chameleon in order to mimic the surrounding landscape. Anything that stands still long enough will become coated with a light… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Allergies, Dust, General Gardening, Native plants, Panhandle Gardening, Pollen, Pollinators, Reproduction, Spring 2015, Trees
by tavandiver
Posted: November 11, 2014
As winter approaches, short days and cool temperatures cause many plants to slow down and enter a suspended growth phase known as dormancy. Dormancy in plants is similar to the way bears hibernate during the… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Dormancy, General Gardening, Ornamental Shrubs, Panhandle Gardening, Trees
by tavandiver
Posted: April 29, 2014
Now that spring has finally sprung and summer is well on its way, you may find yourself taking a stroll through your landscape and assessing damage done by late cold spells. However, it may not… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: January 30, 2014
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo: Book cover – David Marshall’s Design & Care of Landscapes & Gardens in the South, Volume 2, is full of color photos of landscape plants he recommends for… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: and Container Gardening, Groundcovers & Ornamental Grasses, January -March 2014, Shrubs, Trees, Vines
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: January 15, 2014
Tallahassee Democrat January 17, 2014 By Sam Hand Photo by Sam Hand Working with the Leon County Extension Office, I spend a great amount of my field time answering questions from concerned homeowners who want… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: January 8, 2014
Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat January 10, 2014 By Stan Rosenthal If you go to the internet and look up snake oil you will find the following definition from the source Wikipedia: “Snake oil… Read More
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