UF/IFAS Extension
Orange County
UF/IFAS Extension Orange County provides education and information to residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media in the areas of family life, youth development, natural resources, horticulture, and agriculture. Current classes/events are listed on our events calendar.
Contact
orange@ifas.ufl.edu
(407) 254-9200
6021 S. Conway Rd.
Orlando, FL 32812
Success Story: Flip My Florida Yard
Flip My Florida Yard is a TV series created in partnership with Crawford Entertainment, Florida Department of Environmental Protection and University of Florida/IFAS Florida-Friendly Landscaping program. The show is filmed in locations throughout Florida
10/27/2021
Education and Industry–FNGLA Action Chapter 2/8/22 Event on Alternatives to Glyphosate
Horticulture is HUGE in Florida, and FNGLA is the oldest and largest association targeting the needs of the environmental horticulture industry in Florida. FNGLA stands for the Florida Nursery, Growers, and Landscape Association
01/27/2022
What's Going on in Florida
Garden Festival and Plant Sale – Orange County Extension
Join us on Saturday March 5th, from 9am to 3pm, for our Garden Festival and Plant Sale hosted the UF/IFAS Orange County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers! The event will be held at UF/IFAS Extension Orange County located at 6021 S. Conway, Orlando 32812
01/24/2022
The View from Two Months In
Hello all, and welcome to a brand new year!
I’ve been Dean of UF/IFAS Extension now for a little over two months. When I first started, I received a piece of advice from SVP Scott Angle: “Above all, just have fun!” he told me
01/04/2022
Public Speaking: Getting beyond the fear through the three P’s
A Common Fear
We have all heard the statistics regarding the fear of public speaking. Typically surveys indicate that between 72-75% of the population fears public speaking
01/21/2022
Webinar recording – Florida-Friendly Edible Landscaping
https://youtu.be/Wrz2LYuKLsM
The Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles can be applied to your edible plants too! Watch our webinar recording to learn how to choose low maintenance Florida-Friendly plants for your area
01/20/2022
No Spray Roses for Central Florida
Rain, heat, and humidity generally aren’t the greatest growing conditions for roses. The hybrid teas that look stunning in a garden up north turn into leafless twigs in a Central Florida summer without regular fungicide use
01/18/2022
Orange County Plant Clinic FAQ’s
Plant Clinic Frequently Asked Questions
The Plant Clinic is a resource for Orange County residents that provides research-based information to help with landscape problems or care. It is a partnership between the UF/IFAS Extension Office and the Orange County Government and is staffed by Master Gardener Volunteers
01/18/2022
