Butterflies, birds and bees are fun to watch and an important part of food and flower gardens. Learn how to attract and keep them in your Florida-friendly landscape, in our March 1 class. This free, 90-minute class will teach you what vital ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home LandscapesButterflies, birds and bees are fun to watch and an important part of food and flower gardens. Join us Sept. 12 for our free "Attracting Butterflies and More to Your Florida-Friendly Landscape" class, where we'll show you how to attract and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events, HorticultureButterflies, birds and bees are fun to watch and an important part of food and flower gardens. In our free, one-hour class, we'll teach you techniques to attract and keep them in your yard and garden, what they need, and some of their favorite ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Natural Resources‘Attract Wildlife’ is the 5th principle of Florida-Friendly Landscaping™. This can be as simple as planting flowers, such as this starry rosinweed Silphium asteriscus, that attract many kinds of pollinators. Keep in mind that nuts, fruit, ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension, WildlifeMonarch butterflies are an ambassador of the insect world. We have all seen a monarch butterfly, brilliant orange and black flying gracefully from flower to flower in our landscapes. Many of us take for granted this gossamer visitor, and think ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife