Larry Williams
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Growing a lawn in North Florida can be frustrating. With time, most people discover this. Our climate, sandy soils and pest problems are unique compared to most areas of the United States. You don’t have to play a guessing game in maintaining a Florida lawn. I will discuss “Lawn Care in Northwest Florida” for the …
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Permanent link to this article: http://okaloosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2013/05/02/how-to-grow-a-north-florida-lawn-presentation/
The Okaloosa County Master Gardeners will hold a Plant Sale featuring native plants. The Native Plant Sale will take place Saturday, April 13 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds in Fort Walton Beach. Florida has the greatest wealth of native plants for use in the home landscape as compared to …
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Permanent link to this article: http://okaloosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2013/04/12/master-gardener-native-plant-sale/
If you’ve experienced difficulties in growing tomatoes in Florida, you’re not alone. If you plan to grow tomatoes this year, you may want to attend the How to Grow Tomatoes in Florida seminar offered by the University of Florida Extension Service. The seminar will be held Thursday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 1p.m. at …
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Permanent link to this article: http://okaloosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2013/03/23/2013-how-to-grow-tomatoes-in-florida-seminar/
Growing a lawn in Northwest Florida can be frustrating. With time, most people discover this. To help reduce the frustration, University of Florida Extension Agents from across the Panhandle designed a series of classes to teach homeowners how to maintain a Florida lawn. The classes will be offered by interactive video at the Okaloosa County …
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Permanent link to this article: http://okaloosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2013/02/21/learn-how-to-maintain-a-florida-lawn/
In celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, free tree seedlings will be given away Friday, Jan. 18, 9 a.m. to noon at the new UF/IFAS Okaloosa County Extension office, 3098 Airport Rd. in Crestview. The public is also invited to join us beginning at 10 a.m. when two large trees donated by the Daughters of the …
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The Okaloosa County Extension Office is taking applications for the 2013 Master Gardener training course. The program is specifically designed to recruit and train volunteers to help meet the demands placed on extension personnel by home gardeners. To receive an application for the 2013 Master Gardener training, call the Okaloosa County Extension Office at 689-5850, …
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Permanent link to this article: http://okaloosa.ifas.ufl.edu/blog/2012/11/09/do-you-want-to-become-a-master-gardener/
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