Palm Management in the Florida Landscape
UF experts are at it again. They will be teaching this class in November and December. November 7 & 8 (Fri. & Sat.) on UF campus: Tim Broschat and Monica Elliott are teaching the program as a… Read More
by Gator Jane
Posted: September 15, 2014
UF experts are at it again. They will be teaching this class in November and December. November 7 & 8 (Fri. & Sat.) on UF campus: Tim Broschat and Monica Elliott are teaching the program as a… Read More
Category: Horticulture, Pests & Disease
Tags: insects, nutrient deficiencies, palm diseases, palm insects, palm pests, palm symptoms, palms, pests
by Gator Jane
Posted: July 18, 2014
Palms should NEVER be pruned like this. Not only does it make them less wind and cold tolerant, it robs them of food (fronds produce food), stresses them out, and intensifies potassium deficiency. It can also… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
by Gator Jane
Posted: July 10, 2014
Take a break from the heat and attend a 2 hour session to earn 2 pesticide CEUs. Categories include: Aquatic, Private Applicator, Natural Areas, Forestry, Ornamental and Turf, Right-of-Way, Limited Landscape Maintenance, Limited Lawn and Ornamental,… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Turf
Tags: Aquatic, CEU, commercial lawn & ornamental, forestry, limited landscape maintenance, limited lawn & ornamental, Natural Areas, Ornamental & Turf, pesticide license, Private Applicator, Right-of-Way
by bniemann
Posted: June 30, 2014
Here’s what is coming up in the month of July in the world of Pinellas County Extension. Most programs are free to attend, however advance registration is requested. Pinellas County Extension – 12520 Ulmerton Road,… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: archeology, backyard, Bird, birds, Book, Brooker, bugs, butterflies, chasing, child, clinic, club, desk, ecosystems, entomology, explore, footprints, garden, gardener, help, Hike, ice, Kids, land, Lawn, master, Photography, story, time, wee, Wildflower, wildlife
by Gator Jane
Posted: June 27, 2014
We are offering a 2 hour session on Tuesday afternoon from 1 to 3 PM, July 22 that will provide a total of 2 CEUs in several different categories, including Aquatic, Natural Areas, Right-of-Way, Lawn/Turf/Ornamental… Read More
Category: Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Turf
Tags: Aquatic, CEU, Lawn & Ornamental, Natural Areas, Ornamental & Turf, Private Applicator, Right-of-Way
by jrogalsk
Posted: May 30, 2014
Although we are celebrating 100 years of Extension, 4-H has been in existence for a few more years. National 4-H became established in 1902 and Florida 4-H began in 1909. Today’s blog will feature… Read More
Posted: May 27, 2014
For the past 4 ½ years, I’ve worked as an Urban Sustainability Agent with Pinellas County Extension. During this time, I implemented the Pinellas Energy Efficiency Project (PEEP) which focuses on educating residents about energy conservation… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
Tags: conservation, energy, rmadhosinghhector, sustainability
by mcampbell
Posted: May 22, 2014
The Cooperative Extension System was established by the Smith-Lever Act of 1914. In Florida, Extension has helped millions by tapping the latest information from the research of the University of Florida and Florida A&M University… Read More
by njensen
Posted: May 16, 2014
The first home demonstration agents, now called family and consumer sciences extension agents, were hired years ago to teach food preservation aimed at helping rural girls earn additional farm income and have a safe, nutritious… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Work & Life
by bniemann
Posted: May 12, 2014
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County hosts a robust Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ (FFL) Program. The goal of the FFL Program is to use science-based information to educate Floridians on how to create and maintain healthy and beautiful landscapes… Read More
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