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How to Maintain Atala Butterflies in Your Garden Year-Round, Fifth Blog

Vilma ValdesJuly 24th, 2024Home Sweet Home: While preparing my garden for Atala butterflies, the garden’s ecosystem improved, benefiting other wildlife. The garden has more native nectar plant varieties and shade areas. I did not realize butterflies also seek shelter in the middle of a scorching hot day. A canopy area is valuable for more than getting out of […]

What Makes a Plant Invasive? The Invasion Process

Christine KrebsJuly 19th, 2024This blog was written by Anelise Bullard, UF/IFAS CAIP communications intern. Let’s talk about the process through which a nonnative plant species becomes invasive. As we mentioned in our previous blog, all invasive plants start out as nonnative. These nonnative plants move through five phases of the invasion process before they are considered invasive. These […]

Florida Land Steward Update, July 10, 2024

Chris DemersJuly 10th, 2024FOREST CERTIFICATION AND FLORIDA TREE FARM PROGRAM WEBINAR RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE Thanks to those joining us on June 27 for our webinar on forest certification programs. The recording is now available for viewing. This webinar provides an introduction to forest certification programs: what they are, why they exist, and how they came about. Then we […]