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Trap Cropping: Another Effective Way To Control Insects

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 17, 2017

    Gohar Umar Extension Agent FAMU Nature has a way of making life as easy as possible, but it will not happen fast so planning is critical to success. One means is by putting some plants (trap crops) which attract beneficial ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Extension, Farming, Florida, Garden, General Information, Growing, Horticulture, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, UF/IFAS, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

In The Garden Now: Vegetable Economics

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 21, 2016

      By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director Vegetable gardening has many highly desirable benefits. These range from it being a good source of exercise, an opportunity to produce fresh produce which may be ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Extension, Garden, Lawn & Garden, Lawn And Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Vegetable, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, What's In The Garden

The Golden Glow Of Fall In Wakulla Is Goldenrod

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 21, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director “There is gold in them thar hills,” so was the call of the ‘49’ers who were beckoned to search for the elusive, but valuable, yellow metal. This enticement has lured hundreds of thousands ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Goldenrod, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Native Plants, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Nature, North Florida, Wakulla County Extension

Daylilies Are Easy To Grow

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 3, 2016

“A penny saved is a penny earned” is the famously frugal advice from Poor Richard’s Almanac. The author Benjamin Franklin, elder statesman and founding father of the United States, offered this simple pearl of wisdom to 18th century ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Day Lilies, Environment, Extension, Garden, Horticulture, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Wakulla County Extension

In The Garden Now: Heirlooms

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 13, 2016

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director As the old saying goes “August weather is fit for neither man nor beast,” and it is not making gardening a lot of fun either. High humidity, 90 degree plus temperature, and a bumper crop ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Extension, Garden, Heirlooms, Lawn & Garden, Lawn And Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Master Gardener, Plants, Vegetable, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension, What's In The Garden

What’s In The Garden Now

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 4, 2016

Be sure to check out our monthly crop feature. This month's feature is Eggplant. The summer temperatures have transformed the vegetable gardens of Wakulla County. The daily 90 degree plus thermometer readings and the typical summer humidity ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Eggplant, Environment, Food And Nutrition, Garden, General Information, Grow, Growing, Horticulture, In The Garden Now, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Plants, Vegetables, Wakulla County Extension, What's In The Garden Now

In The Garden Now: Eggplants

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 4, 2016

By Les Harrison, UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director, and Gohar Umar, FAMU Horticulture Specialist. The summer temperatures have transformed the vegetable gardens of Wakulla County. The daily 90 degree plus thermometer readings and ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Eggplant, Extension, Garden, Gohar Umar, Lawn & Garden, Lawn And Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Wakulla County Extension, What's In The Garden

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