Spiderwort and Rustweed
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director It is said that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but what if that rose was called spiderwort? Surely, one would have… Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: April 29, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director It is said that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but what if that rose was called spiderwort? Surely, one would have… Read More
Category: Natural Resources
Tags: bugs, butterflies, caterpillars, Environment, Extension, Florida, insect, Insects, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, local, native, Native Plants, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, plants, rustweed, species, spiderword, The Wakulla News, Uncategorized, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, wildflowers, Wildlife
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: April 22, 2015
Saturday, April 25th, from 9am-1pm, the Master Gardeners will be at Hudson Park selling plants and answering gardening questions. This week, we will be featuring some of the plants offered at the sale. Today’s featured… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: bugs, Environment, Farming, Florida, fun, Garden, gardener, gardening, General Information, grow, growing, Insects, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, milkweed, monarch, monarch butterfly, monarchs, Natural Wakulla, plant, plant sale, plants, Tomatoes, UF/IFAS, vegetables, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: April 22, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director The ample amount of rainfall these last few weeks has local plants opening their leaves wide in anticipation of sunnier weather. Unfortunately, those leaves are an… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Big Bend Bugs!, bugs, eating, Environment, Farming, Florida, Food and Nutrition, Garden, gardening, General Information, grasshoppers, growing, Insects, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, pest, Pest Management, plants, trees, vegetables, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: April 13, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Florida is famous for beautiful beaches, sunny weather and abundant wildlife within a wide variety of ecosystems. These are the features which make living here great…. Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: assassin bugs, Big Bend Bugs!, biting bugs, bugs, Environment, Extension, Florida, General Information, gnats, Insects, kissing bugs, Les Harrison, mosquitos, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Pest Management, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: April 13, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Florida is famous for beautiful beaches, sunny weather and abundant wildlife within a wide variety of ecosystems. These are the features which make living here great…. Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: assassin bug, Big Bend Bugs!, Big Bend Wakulla, biting but, Bug Identification, bugs, Environment, Extension, Florida, gnat, insect, Insects, kissing bug, Les Harrison, local, Mosquito, native, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, pest, species, The Wakulla News, UF/IFAS, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, wakulla extension office
by Les Harrison
Posted: March 18, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Mothers want what is best for their offspring. Surprisingly, one of the greatest mothers of all may be the tiny wasp, Callirhytis. Often mistaken as a… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Big Bend Bugs!, Big Bend Wakulla, Bug Identification, bugs, Environment, Extension, Florida, insect, Insects, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, local, native, Native Plants, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, pest, species, The Wakulla News, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
by Les Harrison
Posted: January 17, 2015
Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director Everyone has raked a gargantuan pile of leaves in their yard to ensure the return of a pristine lawn for spring, only to have it scattered… Read More
Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: animals, autumn, Beetles, Big Bend Bugs!, Big Bend Wakulla, Bug Identification, bugs, caterpillars, Environment, Extension, Florida, insect, Insects, Landscape, leaf, leaf litter, leaves, Les Harrison, local, native, Native Plants, Natural Resource, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, soil, The Wakulla News, trees, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, Wildlife, winter
by Les Harrison
Posted: June 26, 2014
In the insect world in Wakulla County and the southeast, being a carpenter has much different implications. Eastern Carpenter Bees (Xylocopa virginica) are the most common of several carpenter bee species. Click here for the… Read More
by Les Harrison
Posted: January 6, 2014
Santa is back at the North Pole and will not return until next December. The confetti and party hats are all used up and the reality has set in that January 2014 is here. What… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: caterpillar, cicadas, cocoon, Earthworms, Environment, frogs, Insects, Les Harrison, local, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, soil, The Wakulla News, wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County Extension, winter
by Les Harrison
Posted: October 18, 2013
Turns out the Kudzu Bug, a recently discovered East Asian agronomic pest, and two invasive Asian thrips may have the potential to control another invasive pest from the Far East. All three insects appear to… Read More
Category: Agriculture
Tags: Asian thrips, Insects, Kudzu Bug, Panhandle Agriculture, Pest Management, weeds
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