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Ornamental and Turf Exam Review and CEUs on 5/27/21


April 23, 2021

WHAT: Pesticide Applicator Ornamental and Turf Exam Review WHEN: Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm WHERE: Virtual via Zoom COST: $15 PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pesticide-applicator-ornamental-and-turf-exam-review-may-27-2021-tickets-146481400813 CEUs: ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension,
Tags: CEU, Cflandscapes, Commercial Pesticide, Continuing Education, Continuing Education Units, Exam Review, Hwoote, Lawn, Lawn And Ornamental, Ornamental And Turf, OT, Pest, Pesticide, Pesticide Applicators, Pesticide License, Turf, Turfgrass

Good Lookin’ Grass Part 1: The Biology


April 23, 2021

If weed free turf is important to you, your client, or your HOA, listen up! There are a few basic rules of green thumb for good lookin’ grass, and even then, it will not stay perfectly green year-round. There are two primary factors to consider ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Biology, Cflandscapes, Grass, HOA, Hwooten, Lawn And Ornamental, Mow, Turf, Turfgrass

Good Lookin’ Grass Part 2: The Management


April 23, 2021

If weed free turf is important to you, your client, or your HOA, listen up! There are a few basic rules of green thumb for good lookin’ grass, and even then, it will not stay perfectly green year-round. There are two primary factors to consider ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Best Management, Cflandscapes, Grass, Hwooten, Lawn, Lawn And Ornamental, Licenses, Maintenance, Management, Ornamental, Turf, Turfgrass, Yard

Your Palms Might Be HANGRY- Here Is How To Feed Them!


March 8, 2021

You know when you feel like you have a gremlin in your belly saying "Feeeeed meeee!"? And how if the gremlin is ignored, it becomes more of an angry ROOOAR? Anyone in sight could get their head bitten off as a result. You know that feeling ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Acid, Acidity, Alkaline, Alkalinity, Cflandscapes, Deficiency, Fertility, Fertilize, Fertilizer, Hwooten, K Deficicncy, Magnesium Deficiency, Nutrients, Nutrition, Palm, Palm Fertilizer, Palm Tree, Palm Trees, Palms, PH, Potassium Deficiency, Turf, Turfgrass
Irrigation Pattern

Insects or Irrigation? Check irrigation system first.


April 29, 2020

Turfgrass responds to different seasons and it is mostly driven by light, water, and temperature. Remember, plants need light, water, and nutrients to grow! So those short, cool winter days with sparse rainfall result in turf going into ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Horticulture, Lawn, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Best Practices, Cflandscapes, Hwooten, Irrigation, Landscape Management, Lawn, Sprinkler, Turf, Turfgrass
Frost damage pattern on bermuudagrass.

Psychedelic Grass: It’s Not What You Think


March 31, 2020

How would you describe this pattern in the turfgrass? Leopard print, Zebra turf, swirlie, wormy, or psychedelic… The pattern described by many names looks quite interesting, almost artistic! This unusual pattern is a result of frost ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Bermudagrass, Cflandscapes, Grass, Lawn, Patterns, Turf, What Is Wrong With Grass, Zoysiagrass

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