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Native Wildflowers Account For Our Fall Color


October 12, 2017

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director Wakulla County has many natural wonders which encompass all 12 months of the year. The woodlands, the springs, and the coast all rate highly with anyone who has an appreciation for outdoor ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Agriculture, Bugs, Community, Conservation, Education, Environment, Environmentally Friendly, Extension, Families & Consumers, Family, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Farming, Garden, Gardening, General Information, Growing, In The Garden Now, Insects, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Pest Management, Plants, Public Speaking, School Gardening Program, The Wakulla Gardener, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Firebush Is Striking And Easy To Grow


August 3, 2017

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director In the classic movie The Wizard of Oz, while clicking the heels of the emerald slippers Dorothy said, “There is no place like home.” In the minds of most this is a true sentiment, ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Environmentally Friendly, Florida, Garden, General Information, Grow, Growing, Horticulture, In The Garden Now, Landscape, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Plant, Plants, The Wakulla Gardener, UF/IFAS, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Armyworms Can Be A Real Problem In Garden


July 28, 2017

  By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director Guests which are picky eaters are no fun, especially for a host. No matter what dish is served, there is always something wrong with it. It can be the wrong flavor, incorrect seasoning, ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Pests & Disease
Tags: Agriculture, Conservation, Education, Environment, Farming, General Information, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, The Wakulla Gardener, Wakulla County Extension

DON’T FORGET YOUR PLANTS WHEN THE FREEZE COMES


January 4, 2017

    By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director The holiday season in north Florida brings the inevitability of cold and frosty weather. While nothing complements eggnog or hot chocolate like a chill in the air, some plants ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Agriculture, Community, Environment, Extension, Florida, Garden, Gardening, Growing, Horticulture, In The Garden Now, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Wakulla, The Wakulla Gardener, UF/IFAS, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

LEGUMES TAKE THE TEMPERATURE SWINGS IN STRIDE


January 1, 2017

    By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director The roller coaster nature of recent temperatures has been blamed on a variety of problems, primarily respiratory ills. The temperature was up, then down, then up and down again. The ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Extension, Garden, Gardening, General Information, Growing, Horticulture, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, The Wakulla Gardener, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

MISTLETOE IS A PARASITIC PLANT IN HARDWOOD TREES


December 30, 2016

  By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director   Rudolph is polishing his nose and checking the intensity just in in case fog rolls in. Wakulla County’s children are ticking off the minutes and are, basic inclinations notwithstanding, ... READ MORE

Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources
Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Family, Florida, Garden, Horticulture, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Sustainable Living, The Wakulla Gardener, UF/IFAS, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Service Open House and Master Gardener Plant sale


March 10, 2016

The weather has warmed and it is now time to get the spring vegetable garden in the ground. The gardener can get a head start by using plants instead of seed. There are a variety of starter plants from which to choose. Tomatoes, cucumbers, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agriculture, Community, Education, Environment, Extension, Florida, General Information, In The Garden Now, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Master Gardener, Natural Wakulla, Open House, Spring Planting, The Wakulla Gardener, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension