This event has been cancelled due to Hurricane Irma and the impact it is having on the speakers, who were to be travelling from central Florida. Plans are to reschedule for February 2018. On Tuesday, September 12, 2017 UF / IFAS Extension Washington ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HorticultureThis spring, most garden plants are putting on lots of tender new growth. The lush foliage is like a free lunch to aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs and thrips. Before broad spectrum insecticides are used to control these pests, consider the impact ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureAlthough the Zika virus is circulating in Central and South America and the Caribbean, currently, there is no evidence that local populations ... READ MORE
Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, Pests & DiseaseMany homeowners and gardeners think of mothballs as a quick fix when trying to control indoor pest problems or wildlife incursions. There are problems with using mothballs for this purpose. Mothballs are made up of Naphthalene. The EPA has ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture