Mary Campbell,Extension Director and Urban Sustainability AgentIf you are considering keeping chickens in your backyard, there are specific requirements based on the community you live in. Please refer to the local ordinances for your municipality ... READ MORE
Category: ConservationWould you like to learn more ways to consume less energy without sacrificing your level of comfort? Pinellas Energy Efficiency Project (PEEP) is offering FREE classes in various area of Pinellas County. You will learn how to reduce your home ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Home Management, Work & LifeStarting the New Year off right with two wonderful guest speakers.Attend a fascinating meetingMonday, January 7, 201310:00 am to noonSeminole Community Library Program Room 9200 113th St. NSeminole, Florida 33722PowerPoint presentations onWater ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Work & LifeLet the holidays fill your heart, not your trash can. The holidays are a season for giving, but also a good time to think about waste reduction. We often end up sending large gifts of holiday discards to the landfill. Gift wrap, packaging ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Work & LifeMonday, December 3, 2012 10 a.m. to noon Seminole Community Library Program Room 9200 113th St. N Seminole, Florida 33722 TOPIC 1: The Urgent Need To Recycle Clothing & Textiles...Worldwide Speaker: Steve Ducharme, Suncoast ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Home Management, Work & LifeRamona Madhosingh-Hector Urban Sustainability Agent What are your energy priorities? Is it your cell phone, tablet, or coffeemaker? The way we use energy in our daily lives dictates how we may adjust our spending habits to enable us to ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Work & LifeRamona Madhosingh-Hector, Urban Sustainability Agent If you own an electric car, you’re in luck! You can now charge your vehicle at one of two designated electric charging stations in the west parking lot of the Pinellas County Courthouse ... READ MORE
Category: ConservationGopher Tortoises+Prescribed Fire=Increased Biodiversity Gopher tortoises are ancient reptiles that are known to inhabit Florida’s uplands. They can live to be 40 to 60 years old in the wild, and they are very well known for digging deep burrows, ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, WildlifeFree energy saving kit for class attendees Don’t miss the free 60 minute class in advanced energy saving while attending the sustainability night at the Science Center of Pinellas County. Learn how much energy is wasted ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Work & LifeRemodel Green & Profit April 12, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pinellas County Extension 12520 Ulmerton Rd., Largo, FL 33774-3602 Participants will: Learn to select fixtures/appliances that are cost-efficient and to understand ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension