Category: Events

Irrigation Orientation – A Webinar Series for Florida Homeowners

by Yilin

April 20, 2021

Are you frustrated that with all the energy and money devoted to your yard, you still have patchy turfgrass or weed spots? Or you are spending too much money to keep your grass green? Did you know... it all starts with irrigation! In this webinar ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Extension Learning, Florida Friendly, Grass, Irrigation, Lawn, Residential Irrigation, Residential Landscape, Virtual Workshop, Water, Water Conservation

Water Wednesdays – Urban Agriculture

by Yilin

November 23, 2020

Urban Agriculture is part of a local food system where food is produced within an urban area and marketed to consumers within that area. According to U.S. EPA, urban agriculture can contribute to the revitalization of abandoned or underutilized ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Events, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Urban Agriculture, Water Wednesdays

Farm Bureau Youth Speech Contest

by cwoodard

April 8, 2020

Annually, the Florida Farm Bureau hosts a statewide Youth Speech Contest. This contest begins at the county level and winners advance to district and state. This year youth ages 14-18 are asked to answer the prompt, "What are 3 major challenges ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H, Florida Farm Bureau, Speech Competition, Youth

Master Gardeners Reach Out to the Community

by Kaydie McCormick

March 15, 2018

Master Gardeners often act as ambassadors for the UF/IFAS Extension. In this blog article, Master Gardener Cora Broskowitz highlights her involvement in Curriculum night at Sanford Middle School, where she and Master Gardener Bonnie Harrison ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Home Landscapes
Tags: Community Outreach, Cora Broskowitz, Master Gardener, School Garden, Volunteer, Volunteers

Seminole County Beekeepers Association

by Hannah Wooten

February 9, 2018

Blog by Eileen Barnes and Hannah Wooten Beekeepers Associations The Seminole County Beekeepers Association, SCBA, was founded by Dennis Langlois in March 2017. The already established Orange Blossom Beekeepers Association, OBBA, helped ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Community Volunteers, Events, Livestock, Natural Resources
Tags: Apiary, Association, Beekeepers, Bees, Experiential Learning, Volunteers

Blood Pressure Management On-Line Series Starts March 8

by Julie England

February 7, 2018

Managing blood pressure is a key part of good health. This free, on-line lunchtime series from UF/IFAS Extension and UF Health provides information to help prevent or manage high blood pressure. Essentials of Blood Pressure Management 5 part ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Blood Pressure, Health, Heart Health, Hypertension

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