Programas sobre césped y jardines

Harvesting Health: Medicinal Plants for the Central Florida Garden

Heather KalamanJune 12th, 2024Central Florida’s ample sunlight and moderate rainfall create optimal conditions for cultivating a diverse array of herbs celebrated for their medicinal qualities. Gardeners and herbal enthusiasts in the region can establish vibrant medicinal gardens that not only showcase the aesthetic beauty of these plants, but also serve as reservoirs of natural remedies. Whether incorporated into […]

South Florida Community Urban Food HUB

Lorna BravoMarch 15th, 2024Article by UF/IFAS Extension Broward County Urban Horticulture Agent Lorna Bravo & UF Intern Abraham Cuadrado Did you know that 15% of the world’s food is grown in urban areas? From backyard community gardens to vacant lots along highways and rooftops, urban farmers bring people closer to their food in limited spaces. Data Source: USDA. […]

A Formal Garden Renovation in Full Bloom

Heather KalamanMarch 12th, 2024If you’ve visited the Formal Garden area of our Exploration Gardens here at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County over the last few months, you’ve probably wondered to yourself… what on earth is going on out here? Whether it was the rapid decline of the lawn, the plastic covering that quickly turned into a makeshift greenhouse, or […]