Get The Dirt: Bat Facts
One of my favorite times of the year is fall because it involves Halloween. What better creature than a bat to help us celebrate...
Get The Dirt: Whether Or Not To Attract Deer In Your...
This article is for those of you who are unhappy about deer damaging your landscape plants and for those of you who love to...
Get The Dirt: Creating A Rain Garden
It’s that time of year again where we are generally fortunate to receive rain frequently. If you are looking for a way to capture...
Get The Dirt: Plants That Love Wet Feet
Many of us are hoping our rainy season will get started very soon, and it has and will continue. We can capitalize on our...
Get The Dirt: Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Opportunities
If you want to conserve water, are interested in composting and recycling and want information about drought tolerant plants, we can help.
We...
Get The Dirt: Heat-seeking Annuals
Annuals provide a great opportunity to color up your landscape, front porch and lanai, whether in the ground or in containers. Most Florida annuals...
Get The Dirt: For The Love Of Mulch And Mulching!
I still love to mulch. It’s relaxing; I’m outdoors and can see immediate results of my labor! It’s multitasking too: mulching while thinking about...
Get The Dirt: A Dozen-plus Ways To Save Potable And Rainwater...
Did you know that April is Water Conservation Month? This year is the 27th anniversary of our celebrations. We should care about saving potable...
Get The Dirt: Winter Landscape Maintenance Getting Past The Winter Blues
Winter, such as it is in Florida, can last for several months. In West Central Florida, however, we are very fortunate compared with other...
Get The Dirt: University Of Florida – Institute Of Food And...
For those of us that love to read, you should check out the University of Florida - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS)...










