UF/IFAS Extension
Hillsborough County
Located just minutes from Tampa, UF/IFAS Extension, Hillsborough County provides education and information to Hillsborough County residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media.
Contact
hillsborough@ifas.ufl.edu
(813) 744-5519
5339 South CR-579
Seffner, FL 33584-3334
Co-Parenting vs Parallel Parenting
According to a recent Pew Research study conducted on U.S
01/01/2022
Scouting for Leaf-footed Bugs
Leaf-footed bugs are a garden pest and they can feed on many plants, including ornamental plants, fruits, and vegetables. See these links for more information about leaf-footed bugs and other stink bugs: https://entnemdept
12/31/2021
What's Going on in Florida
2022 Webinars: Understanding and Taking Control of Your Federal Income Taxes
All webinars are 12:00 p.m
12/20/2021
Volunteering—Answering Life’s Most Persistent and Urgent Question
On January 17, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
01/10/2022
Tips to Manage Turf Fungal Diseases
Turf fungal diseases can be very difficult to manage, especially if they recur every year.
In the fall – large patch/brown patch – and in the summer – take-all root rot – are both diseases that can be made worse by too much water and high nitrogen fertilizers
12/31/2021
Air Potato Leaf Beetle Update
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) has updated the air potato beetle program. Residents are now asked to report vines found on their property through an online form
12/31/2021
Managing Basketgrass
Basketgrass is a common weed in Central Florida. There are three species found in our area
12/31/2021
Managing Algal Leaf Spot on Crotons and Ornamentals
Algal leaf spots can be common on plants such as crotons, ornamentals, and evergreens. The spots are usually grey, green or tan
12/31/2021
