Home Horticulture
This section of our web site will provide you with information and links to other sites that will answer some common challenges for Okaloosa County homeowners and gardeners.
Please look at some of the articles below to help you discover more about horticulture in Okaloosa County.
Bugs & Rot Program
PowerPoints by Ed Barnard
- Abiotic Diseases1.ppt
- Foliage Diseases1.ppt
- Plants as Tree Pathogens1.ppt
- Root Diseases1.ppt
- Stem Diseases1.ppt
PowerPoints by Bud Mayfield
Maintenance & Care
- Fertilizer Chart (31KB PDF)
- Master Gardener Newsletter (98KB PDF)
- Larry's Weekly News Column (Archives)
- Plant Clinics
- Choosing a Lawn grass
- Dry Spots in Your Lawn
- Diagnostic Testing
- Fertilizing Your Home Lawn
- Harvesting Vegetables
- History of Turf grasses
- Native vs. Non-Native Plants
- Newcomer's Guide To Gardening in Okaloosa County
- Mowing Your Lawn
- Preparing Your Plants For A Storm
- Pruning
- Sound Advice
- Sooty Mold
- Watering
- Tree Problems
- Master Gardener Program
- Master Gardeners Calendars
Larry Williams
Horticulture Agent
Hot Topics
UF/IFAS Resources
- Insect and Insect Related Software
- Woody Pest
- Butterfly Gardening
- Online Guide to the Snakes of Florida