I Don’t Love Plants

Rebekah Heppner, Master Gardener Volunteer Trainee There, I said it. Yes, I’m a Master Gardener Volunteer, a trainee to be exact. But I don’t do this for the love of plants. I’m not kidding. I… Read More
by tbadurek
Posted: March 4, 2021
Rebekah Heppner, Master Gardener Volunteer Trainee There, I said it. Yes, I’m a Master Gardener Volunteer, a trainee to be exact. But I don’t do this for the love of plants. I’m not kidding. I… Read More
Category: Change Category, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: birds, garden, gardening, Master Gardener, native plants, pollinators, wildlife
by tbadurek
Posted: February 16, 2021
What is rewilding? In rewilding a yard, a gardener returns a part of their yard to nature. This includes encouraging beneficial insects, reducing herbicide and pesticide use, pruning less, and planting more native plants. This… Read More
Category: Change Category, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: garden, landscape, natural, nature, re-wild, re-wilding, rewild, rewilding, yard
by Melissa West
Posted: December 16, 2020
Greetings, The Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ team at UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County, Doris and Jon, would like to thank you for your support this past year. Despite the circumstances, we were so happy to “see” you attending… Read More
by tbadurek
Posted: November 19, 2020
Want a holiday that’s green AND bright? Learn about celebrating while protecting the planet (and your wallet) in this short video by Master Gardener Volunteer Deb Ford: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYz1xfDMG7M&t=49s
Category: Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: christmas, christmas tree, gifts, green, Hanukkah, holiday, Kwanzaa, Master Gardener, natural, recycle, sustainable, Thanksgiving
by Melissa West
Posted: August 26, 2020
As you might have heard the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ team is now offering virtual rain water harvesting classes on a monthly basis. Furthermore, we are also providing rain barrels for purchase for Pinellas County residents with… Read More
by Melissa West
Posted: July 1, 2020
Rainwater Harvesting – It’s the rainy season, time to get ready! Did you know that Tampa Bay residents receive an average of 50 inches of precipitation per year? Most of this rain falls between June… Read More
by Melissa West
Posted: June 24, 2020
2020 Community Water Wise Awards Is your yard a winner? Enter your landscape today to find out. The Community Water Wise Awards Program is sponsored by Tampa Bay Water and was created to recognize individuals… Read More
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
by Melissa West
Posted: May 29, 2020
You may have wondered about the e-mails you are receiving from the UF/IFAS Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ team over the last weeks. Due to the current circumstances we wanted to reach out to you but missed the… Read More
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
by lcarnahan
Posted: May 11, 2020
This Wednesday evening, UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant launches the “Seafood at Your Fingertips: LIVE” cooking series. Libby Carnahan, Pinellas County Agent, is bringing you some fresh ideas for an old favorite- the can of… Read More
by Melissa West
Posted: April 30, 2020
Hillary Miller is a Program Assistant for the Family Nutrition Program in Pinellas County. Hillary provides a service to the community that allows her to educate the public on eating healthy. Which Hillary discusses in… Read More
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
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