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UF/IFAS Extension Polk County’s Annual Peanut Butter Challenge

Jasi Romero

Join the Peanut Butter Challenge: Spread the Love! Get ready to go nuts for a great cause! The Peanut Butter Challenge is back and and it’s more exciting than ever! Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida A&M University (FAMU) Cooperative Extension, this annual jar collection is all about giving back to our community, just in […]

Polk County Master Gardener Volunteers Earn Three Awards of Excellence at State Conference

Anne Yasalonis

The Polk County Master Gardener Volunteers earned three Awards of Excellence at the Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Conference in Kissimmee on October 23, 2024. Awards were earned in the categories of educational materials, personal communication, and communications. The educational materials project, Soil and Nutrients; A Hands-On Training for the Master Gardener Volunteer Training Course, was […]

Growing Vegetables and Herbs in Containers: A New Episode of Your Central Florida Yard Podcast

Anne Yasalonis

Let’s grow vegetables & herbs in containers! Many people are interested in gardening in small spaces whether you live in an apartment, or just want to start small on your gardening adventure. In this episode we will chat about what vegetables and herbs grow well in containers, how container gardening is different than in-ground gardening, […]

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