Garden Tasks that WOW: A New Episode of Your Central Florida Yard Podcast

Garden Tasks that WOW

In this episode of Your Central Florida Yard podcast, join us to learn about which garden tasks can make a big difference in the appearance of your landscape.

Anne and Julie also share their top two favorite tasks that wow!

Your Central Florida Yard, a podcast from UF/IFAS Extension Polk County, has new episodes monthly. Listen to it on Apple, Spotify, or where you listen to podcasts.

Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and check out UF/IFAS Extension online for more research-based gardening resources.  

 

Listen here

New episode: Garden Tasks That WOW. Listen on Apple podcasts.

A watering tin and gardening gloves at a home garden.
A watering tin and gardening gloves at a home garden. UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones

Your garden checklist

We want you to pick one of the tasks mentioned in the podcast and work to complete it! Pick from refreshing your mulch, controlling your weeds, trim and do some general plant clean up, or do something to add interest to your landscape.

Let us know what you do OR if you have a fun idea that we missed!

Consider sharing by sending your garden tasks and tag us @polkgardening on Facebook or Instagram.  

Learn more

For more information, contact UF/IFAS Extension Polk County at (863) 519-1041 or visit us online at http://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/polk. The Plant Clinic is open Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-4:00 pm to answer your gardening and landscaping questions. Give us a call or email us at polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu.

If you are not in Polk County, Contact your local UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Clinic.

The Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Program is a volunteer-driven program that benefits UF/IFAS Extension and the citizens of Florida. The program extends the vision of the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, all the while protecting and sustaining natural resources and environmental systems, enhancing the development of human resources, and improving the quality of human life through the development of knowledge in agricultural, human and natural resources and making that knowledge accessible.

Learn about other episodes from Your Central Florida Yard by clicking here.

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Headshot of Julie Schelb, Florida-Friendly Landscaping Program Coordinator with UF/IFAS Extension Polk County.
Posted: December 24, 2025


Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
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