Applying herbicides incorrectly can pose harm to people, pets, plants and the environment. People who apply pesticides for many years tend to create a false relationship with these poisonous chemicals by not taking the necessary pre-cautions to protect… Read More
Coral ardisia is a non-native evergreen, sub-shrub that was introduced to Florida in the 1900 from South East Asia. It was brought to the United States for its contrast in color for landscape. It is found in moist,… Read More
Kissimmee, FL-Osceola County Commercial vegetable and fruit grower seminar: THIS EVENT IS DELIVERED VIA LIVE VIDEO UF specialists from around the state will give updates on topics including: Disease Update from UF Plant Pathology Lab, Weed Management… Read More
Rodents destroy stored feed, damage crops, infest buildings, and chew through wires, plastic pipes and irrigation lines. They can be troublesome in barns, fruit groves and packing houses. Rodents can carry diseases and parasites that can be transmitted to… Read More
You can pick your own peaches, blueberries and blackberries right here in Osceola County this spring. You’ll find the freshest, tastiest fruits at local farms, and you even get to meet the growers. By opening up their farms… Read More
Kissimmee, FL-Osceola County This workshop will give you the knowledge to get started with your beekeeping hobby or business. You will learn about the components of a hive, how a bee colony lives, how to use beekeeping tools… Read More
Orchids. Many of us are intimidated by these plants, because we have heard that they are difficult to grow and require a lot of effort for only one bloom per year. This is not always the case. There… Read More
It’s never too early for a child to start gardening. Gardening is a great activity that parents and grandparents can do with children that everyone can enjoy. It provides a multitude of benefits to all involved, along with… Read More
The Osceola County Fair is a great place to come out and support Osceola County 4-H and FFA members who raise and show market animals. The goal is for the members to raise a steer, hog, lamb, or… Read More
