Honeybees: Historic Pollinators

Article and Audio Introduction by Les Harrison The world of social media is always abuzz with a variety of topics. This time of year there are many postings on the nearly endless list of blooming… Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: April 26, 2018
Article and Audio Introduction by Les Harrison The world of social media is always abuzz with a variety of topics. This time of year there are many postings on the nearly endless list of blooming… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, Lawn, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, Wildlife
Tags: agriculture, bugs, Community, Educational, Environment, environmentally friendly, Extension, Florida, Garden, gardening, General Information, growing, Horticulture, Insects, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, plants, trees, UF/IFAS, wakulla, Wakulla agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: March 30, 2018
by Les Harrison “If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing,” so said English essayist Thomas Penson De Quincey. This early 19th century writer and social… Read More
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Crepe Myrtles, Florida Panhandle, Franklin County Extension, Gulf County Extension, lawn care, Les Harrison, Liberty County Extension, North Florida, Pollarding, Pruning, Tipping, Wakulla County Extension, Washington County Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: March 22, 2018
Color Hiding in Your Landscape With Spring 2018 barely out of the starting gate, all kinds of plants are sprouting and producing blooms. This week’s last gasp of winter temperatures slowed the progress, but only… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: agriculture, Educational, Environment, Extension, Florida, General Information, Landscape, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, plants, UF/IFAS, Wakulla agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: March 2, 2018
Common Pokeweed Common pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) is a perennial weed native of North American. It is frequently found in pastures, as well as fence-rows, row crop fields, and wooded areas. All parts of the plant… Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: October 2, 2017
With the passing of September the end is in sight, well at least the end of summer, and hopefully summer-like weather. The hot humid days of August gave way to the hot humid days of September,now October, and… Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Fall Gardening, Fall Landscape, Fall Lawns, lawn care, lawns, Panhandle Gardening
by Les Harrison
Posted: August 11, 2017
July’s hot summer weather has given way to August’s 31 days of what will likely be temperatures and humidity equally elevated and intense. Wishes for November’s cooler thermometer reading are already creeping into daily conversations…. Read More
Category: Horticulture
Tags: Best Management Practices, irrigation, lawn, lawns, Panhandle Gardening, soil, Stormwater
by Les Harrison
Posted: July 14, 2017
Summertime is bug time in the Florid Panhandle. The weather has provided enough rain for the bugs which depend on a supply of foliage and the temperatures have been ideal for a population explosion…. Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: July 13, 2017
By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director and Gohar Umar FAMU Extension Horticulture Specialist The heat and humidity have taken its toll on most garden plants in Wakulla County. Whatever was left was attacked by… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture
Tags: agriculture, Community, Environment, environmentally friendly, Extension, family, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Farming, Food, fun, Garden, gardening, General Information, grow, growing, Horticulture, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, plant, plants, UF/IFAS, vegetables, Wakulla County, Wakulla Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: June 15, 2017
Fertilizing a lawn properly in the summer can enhance the landscape without inducing disease or harming the environment . One universal activity is seasonal lawn and landscape maintenance. While some consider it a chore, many view it… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: March 17, 2017
Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: agriculture, Community, Environment, environmentally friendly, Families & Consumers, Family and Consumer Sciences, Farming, Florida, Garden, gardening, General Information, growing, Horticulture, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Wakulla agriculture, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
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