Cooking with herbs and spices not only adds flavor to your recipes, but they can also help you to reduce the amount of salt, fat and even sugar you might add into your recipe. Join us Nov. 8… Read More
Circle Oct. 13 on your calendars so you don’t miss the chance to get great plants and advice for your landscape and to learn how Sarasota County Extension can help you. The 13th Annual Master Gardener Plant Sale… Read More
Dehydrating is one of the oldest forms of food preservation. Join us Sept. 19 for our “Dehydrating Fruits and Vegetables” class to learn why people dehydrate, foods most suitable for dehydrating, the basics of dehydrating fruits and vegetables,… Read More
Early-bird registration is now open for Sarasota County’s 13th Annual Sustainable Communities Workshop on Nov. 29, a day-long event to showcase solutions to creating and maintaining healthy, resilient, thriving communities. Under the “Unique Perspectives for Community Solutions” theme,… Read More
North Sarasota residents are invited to attend a free, one-hour Sarasota County Extension workshop that highlights storm readiness steps. The Aug. 6 event, open to any member of the public, gives participants a set of tools to prepare… Read More
NOTE: Our apologies, but this class has been canceled. The class will be offered again Nov. 8. Visit ufsarasotaext.eventbrite.com to learn more and register. Cooking with herbs and spices not only adds flavor to your recipes, but also… Read More
Are you interested in learning how to save energy and water while helping low-income families in our community? Our new Energy Upgrade program will train volunteer “Energy Coaches” to conduct in-home energy evaluations and offer education and advice… Read More
As we saw in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, severe storms often result in extended power losses and flooding. Many of you did a tremendous job of preparing for these calamities, protecting your health and keeping your food… Read More
Hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters can – and do – strike at any time. It’s important to remember that if your home is not safe for your family to stay, then it isn’t safe for your… Read More
What would you do if basic services were cut off, like electricity or water, or if you had to suddenly leave your home? Our 10-11 a.m. June 13 class will offer tips and ways to prepare for unexpected… Read More
