Wild Taro (Colocasia esculenta) Unlike other invasive plants introduced for their ornamental quality, Wild Taro appeared as a potential crop substitute. The U.S. Department of Agriculture introduced it in hopes to develop a substitute for… Read More
A New Address John Prine, or “The Singing Mailman”, is one of my favorite musicians. The Signing Mailman delivered mail during the day and played music at open mic nights in Chicago. In addition, my… Read More
Mental health in youth is becoming a more common topic for families and professionals. How society, peers, professionals, and even parents handle the conversation with youth will heavily impact successful intervention and recovery. This blog… Read More
In December 2020 we were able to gather for our holiday celebration, but still with limitations. It was the first real moment we could see some light at the end of the tunnel. We pushed… Read More
The Growing County and Extension What adventure will you get into today? Due to Nassau County’s diverse environments, you could enjoy a morning stroll along the beach followed by an afternoon paddling the St Mary’s… Read More
Florida’s Silviculture Take some time to listen to music this morning while tending your garden or while reading this post. Guy Clark inspired today’s blog post – he is one of my favorite musicians. Although… Read More
Do: Learning Objective: Youth will learn the life skill of accepting differences. Learning Activity: Give each youth participant: A white paper plate with red, yellow, blue, and white acrylic paint arranged as a palette. An… Read More
Congratulations, Lauren for earning the 4-H’er of the Year award! Lauren is a member of the County Council, Young Riders, and Hoofbeats Hippology. This past year she would not let COVID slow her… Read More
With another year of traditional Cherry Lake being postponed, Nassau County agent, Kelsey Irvine, knew that she had to bring all the magic of camp home this year. What started originally as a virtual camp… Read More
