Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Donna Legare Photo 1, Green Sweat Bee on Purple Cone Flower Photo 2 Native Bee on Purple Cone Flower May 24, 2013, Release for Tallahassee Democrat By Donna Legare Imagine a world without bees and other pollinators. Without cross pollination, there would be no apples, …
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Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat May 10, 2013, Release for Tallahassee Democrat Photos by Penny Gilmer, Master Gardener Photo 1, Master Gardener Glenn Mayne at his booth. Photo 2, Master Gardeners Jana Walling & Lana Arnold working with a visitor. By Stan Rosenthal If you are looking for something …
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Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Pam Sawyer: sweet viburnum For Friday, May 3, 2013 release By Pam Sawyer It’s May and I’ve been thinking about hedges. Pretty soon it will be too hot to plant, so if you need one, now is the time. Fall is probably the …
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Pruning Palms Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Dr. Tim Broschat, University of Florida: An over-pruned Sabal palmetto. April 25, 2013, Release for Tallahassee Democrat By Ed Duke Palms are a prominent part of our Florida landscapes. Many of us include them in our Florida gardens because these plants are considered low maintenance. …
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January 2013 Gardening Columns January 4, 2013 – Demo Cabling January 11, 2013 – Buying a Home January 18, 2013 – Native Plants, Importance to Wildlife in Home Landscape by _2 January 25, 2012 – Garden Book David Marshall 2013 February 2013 Gardening Columns February 1, 2013 – New Garden Book David Marshall 2013 …
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According to Master Gardener Ed Schroeder a volunteer with the University of Florida IFAS Extension in Leon County, there are Ten Steps to a Sucessful Spring Vegetable Garden. Spring isn’t the only time you can start a vegetable garden. But it is the most popular time, so let’s explore what’s involved. 1. Make sure …
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Florida gardening presents unique challenges, so we offer research-based assistance, information, and advice. Whether you are developing a vegetable garden, choosing landscape plants, or seeking information about lawn care, our resources will help you make your yard green and beautiful. To find out what Extension services are available in your area or to get personal …
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Welcome to the Leon County Lawn & Garden site! Have a gardening question? Send it to ask-a-mastergardener@leoncountyfl.gov
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