Landscapes Archives - UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County

Pretty in pink

by Marguerite Beckford
March 14, 2019

Molly Ringwald has a rival and it's the pink trumpet tree, also known as the pink tabebuia (pronounced "tab-bee-boo-ya" or "tab-bay-boo-ee-a"), Tabebuia heterophylla, blooming now in a neighborhood near you. Tabebuias are ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: FFL, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Flowering Trees, Horticuture, Landscapes, Pgm_HortComm, Pink Flowers, Trees

Protect the Waterfront

by Kevin O'Horan
January 5, 2015

Protect the Waterfront. Plants planted along the water’s edge, both in the water and along the shoreline have many benefits. They naturally add aesthetic value, help reduce erosion and filter pollution. They create nursery habitat ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Birds, Erosion, Florida Friendly, Habitat, Landscapes, Stormwater, Water, Wildlife

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