Plant Topics and Videos
Garden Notes
(information on plants, insects, and garden practices)
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Edible Information
- Growing a Salad: Cleaning Containers
- Growing a Salad: Soils for Starting Seeds
- Growing a Salad: Starting Seeds Indoors
Educational Videos and Blogs
In the Garden Videos
Extension faculty and volunteers showcase local plants and demonstrate gardening practices in a local video series.
Escambia Extension YouTube Channel
Horticulture Blog
Timely articles are written on seasonal plants and landscape practices. Information is also included on beneficials, wildlife, and common pests.
General Topic Information
Contact Us
Beth Bolles
Horticulture Faculty
bbolles@ufl.edu
Lydia Purvis
Horticulture Specialist
l.purvis@ufl.edu
Master Gardener Endowment
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Contact Sara Olson at (863)738-2257 or sara.olson@ufl.edu.
RESOURCES
- Ask IFAS- UF publications
- Gardening in the Panhandle newsletter
- North Florida UF IFAS YouTube
- Assessment of Non-native plants
- Escambia County Master Gardener Volunteer Program Flyer
- Featured Creatures - Arthropod information
- Florida Master Gardener Program - statewide
- Master Gardener Volunteer webinars
- Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide
- Florida Friendly Landscaping Program
- NC State Plant Toolbox - Detailed plant information
- Weed Videos with Dr. Chris Marble