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Weed Science Update: Homeowner Herbicide Considerations, Applications and Selections

by Caroline Warwick
February 11, 2021

With spring weather approaching, many Florida homeowners now find themselves preparing their landscapes and gardens for spring planting. One effective strategy for weed management is the effective application of chemical controls, or herbicides. Our ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Chris Marble, DIY, EDIS, Extension, Herbicides, Homeowner, Homeowner Application, Landscape Weeds, Lawn, Marble, Pest Control, Research, Update, Weed Science, Weeds

EDIS Update: Biology and Management of Doveweed (Murdannia nudiflora) in Ornamental Crop Production

by Angela Colonna
October 10, 2019

Weed management is a constant battle in Florida landscapes, nurseries and agricultural production areas. Doveweed, a grass-like warm season annual weed, is a common contender in this battle. This EDIS document provides updated information ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Doveweed, EDIS, Environmental Horticulture, Pests, Update, Weed Management, Weed Science

EDIS Update: Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea) Flower Extract (BPFE) and Its Use as a pH-Dependent Natural Colorant

by Angela Colonna
May 8, 2019

The butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) plant's flower has a unique trait of changing color with the use of acidic additives and is a natural colorant. In the past, the food industry used synthetic dyes to enhance food and drink colors because ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Butterfly Pea, EDIS, Environmental, Extension, Ufifas, Update