Each year, winter temperatures are low enough in one or more of the major foliage plant-growing regions in Florida to cause chilling or cold injury. Do you know what cold injury looks like in your ornamental plants? Normally, a gradual ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
There is a relation between hurricanes, nursery crops and economy in south Florida. Miami-Dade County is the number #1 producer in ornamental plants that you may see in every office, house or landscape in the US. However, during a natural disaster ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Disaster Preparation, Events, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
He recibido muchas preguntas acerca de que enfermedades causadas por virus, hongos, bacterias o algas afectan a las plantas ornamentales que crecen en el sur de la Florida. Si tu piensas en crecer tus planta o trabajas en un vivero o paisajismo ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
The Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TPIE) is THE trade event showcasing the latest trends in foliage, floral and tropical plants in South Florida. I like to attend this event every other year to see nearly 5 acres of living and colorful ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
It is a significant pest that could damage agriculture, has spread from Palm Beach to seven (7)other Florida counties, according to a University of Florida (UF) Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) entomologist: Dr. OSborne. Crops ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Bacterial blight fact sheet READ MORE
Category: Home LandscapesSelect the image below to view the Winter edition of UF/IFAS Plant Producer Newsletter. READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ExtensionJoin us to learn about the Commercial Horticulture industry (plant nurseries) thanks to this educational video created by the UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County Commercial Ornamental Extension agent. Thanks to the great weather in South Florida, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture