Summertime Sprinkler System Checkup
Get Your Sprinkler System Ready for Summer As we enter the dog days of summer here in Pinellas County, now is a good time to take a look at your sprinkler system to ensure you aren’t… Read More
by bniemann
Posted: July 6, 2015
Get Your Sprinkler System Ready for Summer As we enter the dog days of summer here in Pinellas County, now is a good time to take a look at your sprinkler system to ensure you aren’t… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Work & Life
Tags: conservation, irrigation, Rain, soil moisture sensor, sprinkler, summer, water, water restrictions
by tbadurek
Posted: June 15, 2015
Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County Have you ever noticed how unique Florida is in so many ways? Our vegetable gardening practices are no different. While our neighbors to the north are enjoying prime veggie… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, Work & Life
Tags: edible gardens, garden, gardening, growing food, summer, summer garden, vegetable garden, vegetables
by lcarnahan
Posted: March 30, 2015
The Ranger Naturalist Program allows students ages 15-18 to gain leadership skills and environmental knowledge at Weedon Island Preserve each summer. Students gain Bright Futures volunteer hours while working on projects that benefit Weedon Island… Read More
Posted: February 27, 2015
Getting dressed in the morning, you likely have your mind set on the day ahead. How will you get to work? What do you need to make dinner tonight? Concerns about sustainability may enter your… Read More
Category: Conservation
Tags: energy, Money, pinellasco, recycling, spring, summer, sustainability, water
Posted: July 21, 2014
Ramona Madhosingh-Hector, UF/IFAS Extension, Urban Sustainability Agent It’s hot out there and if you’ve lived in Florida for some time, you know that we’ve still got a long way to go before summer is officially… Read More
Posted: July 11, 2014
Going Coastal at Weedon Island Preserve My name is Heather Landis and I will be graduating from the University of Florida in May of the coming year with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Environmental… Read More
Posted: June 10, 2014
Learn easy ways to conserve energy while keeping your home cool. Join us for this one-hour presentation and find out how you can lower your summer energy bill without sacrificing comfort. July 12, 10:30 am to… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: energy, Money, rmadhosinghhector, summer, sustainability
Posted: October 31, 2012
Cinnamon Fern by: Lara Miller, Natural Resource Agent Jonathan Houser, Brooker Creek Preserve Intern While the name refers to a spice many have come to love during this time of year, Cinnamon Ferns don’t actually… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn
Posted: June 13, 2012
Okra crop If you come to us from up north, this is the time of year you would normally enjoy vegetable gardening. That’s not usually the case here in Florida. Sure, there’s plenty of sunshine… Read More
Posted: September 28, 2011
You can start applying fertilizers with nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) again starting October 1st. Remember that to apply P you must have a soil or tissue test documenting a deficiency of this nutrient. Use… Read More
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