Warm-season grasses slow down their growth in response to temperature and day…
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Access expert gardening advice and tips from Larry Williams, Residential Horticulture Agent with the Okaloosa County Extension, University of Florida/IFAS, covering topics like lawn care, plant selection, and sustainable practices in Northwest Florida.
Dogwood seeds have a dormancy requirement in order to germinate. Fall planting…
Dunning will help guide you in assessing your landscape needs, setting goals…
As a general rule, when there is less than sixty percent coverage…
August is a good time to clean up roses for fall flower…
Our warm, humid summer days allow insects, fungi, bacteria, and mold to…
Most people seem to be aware of the black widow spider but…
Sycamore trees are large maturing trees and perform best when they have…
Mole crickets can be active in lawns spring through fall. But the…
When it comes to a lawn grass being shade tolerant, tolerant is…
Margaret will share small-space vegetable gardening techniques such as succession planting and…
If you find that you’ve collected an average of ¼ inch of…
During dry weather, it’s important to implement the following water management practices…
Many of the plants available for purchase at the plant sale will…
A good rule of thumb is to not fertilize until the new…
Chaste tree is an outstanding small summer flowering tree for accenting sunny…
Most lawns have countless numbers of winter annual seeds awaiting the cooler…
Unfortunately, Entomosporium leaf spot fungus and Indian hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis species and hybrids)…
Okaloosa County Master Gardener Karen Kirk-Williams will offer a free lecture on…
Mulch or a shade tolerate groundcover may be a better choice in…