UF/IFAS secures $5M grant to expand avocado production in Florida, combat Laurel wilt disease
The South Florida avocado industry has been severely impacted by Laurel wilt disease, with production reduced by about 50%.
Miami Beach may allow developers to plant more palm trees. That could mean less shade
The Miami Beach City Commission gave initial approval to the proposal, despite the city’s resiliency office advising against ...
Recent hurricanes may have spread dozens of invasive species across Florida, experts say
According to USGS officials, many of these species likely entered the Bay area through flood waters from the recent storms.
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Song of the Swamp by Andrea Rousseau
Florida Southwestern State College Student Shares Her Passion for the Sanctuary Through Her Lens ...
Orange County things to do, starting Dec. 20
More than 50 tables of dealers buying and selling cards and memorabilia. Proceeds benefit homeless children. 3-8 p.m. Dec. 20 ...
How to decorate your home for the holidays using natural materials from your own yard
You don't have to go far or spend a lot of money to decorate your home this holiday season. Just look to your own backyard.
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Pursuit Grows for More Avocado Production in Florida
University of Florida researchers secure $5 million USDA grant to expand avocado production into Central Florida and combat ...
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Poinsettias, amaryllis and Norfolk Island pines: How to care for your holiday plants
Do you want a live Christmas tree to plant in your yard? Consider our native red cedar, Juniperus virginiana. The University of Florida has done extensive research and hybridizing to get the best ...
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New Pest Alert! Heads up for the Two-Spot Cotton Leafhopper
The two-spot cotton leafhopper has recently been detected in several Florida counties. Beside cotton, the invasive pest can ...
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Outraged homeowner shares response after neighbor criticizes their yard: 'The best revenge is just to continue what you're doing'
Rewilding your yard can be as simple as swapping traditional grass for an alternative such as clover or buffalo grass or ...
In Florida, the Miccosukee fight to protect the Everglades in the face of climate change
EVERGLADES, Fla. (AP) — As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida ...
Takeaways from AP's story on Everglades restoration efforts
Climate change, urban development and water quality are ongoing challenges in restoration efforts. Sea level rise and salt ...