In 2011, Florida passed the Cottage Food Law, allowing people to prepare certain types of foods in their unlicensed home kitchens for sale to the public. But, how do YOU get started? Join us Feb. 11 or Feb. 13 for our free, one-hour "Starting ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Food Safety, Work & Life
Join us Feb. 13 for "Let's Make Some Black Gold!", a look at composting, waste reduction and recycling in our area. This 90-minute workshop blends indoor lessons with outdoor, hands-on activities in our compost demonstration area, and includes ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events
Sure, you could "experiment" in the kitchen with your new, electric multicooker, the great tool that it is for working professionals, busy parents and active seniors. But, better to join us Jan. 28 for our easy, 2-hour "Cooking with Electricity: ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition
Songbirds bring joy and beauty to our lives, favoring us with their amazing melodies and enchanting nature. Join us Feb. 3 or Feb. 4 for a free class showing you how to attract throngs of songbirds to your yard, simply. We'll show you an array ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Wildlife
Join us Jan. 22 at Sleeping Turtles Preserve North for a free, two-hour walking tour that highlights another of our amazing and unique Florida ecosystems. Part of our EcoWalk series, this event takes you on a leisurely stroll through beautiful, ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Events, Wildlife
Palms are as much a part of Florida as sunshine, but, oddly, a mystery to many. Join us Jan. 21 for a free, one-hour class where we'll discuss a range of issues related to our wonderful palm trees. We'll go over basic care and maintenance, ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Home Landscapes
National 4-H Council is seeking high school graduates to serve as program assistants this summer for the popular Citizenship Washington Focus and Leadership Washington Focus programs, in Washington, District of Columbia. Apply by Jan. 15, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events
Want to know the ins and outs, the do's and don'ts for cottage food businesses? Join us Jan. 13 for an in-depth look, in our free "Starting a Prepared Food Business at Home" class. In 2011, Florida passed the Cottage Food Law, allowing people ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Food Safety, Work & Life
Want a simple, effective way to save money while protecting our natural resources? Join us Dec. 14 for our free "Rain Barrel Workshop" and we'll show you how. Learn how the use of rain barrels can conserve water, save money by reducing the ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Events, Home Landscapes
Songbirds bring joy and beauty to our lives, favoring us with their amazing melodies and enchanting nature. In our free, two-hour class Nov. 18, learn how you can attract throngs of songbirds to your yard, simply. We'll show you an array of ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events