Register for upcoming UF/IFAS Extension Programs
UF/IFAS Extension St. Johns County is a partnership between the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners. Our residents are supported with research-based solutions to many of your everyday problems. We can help you save water, shop smarter, eat healthier, identify your plant problems, and help prepare our youth for adulthood.
In doing this, we offer a variety of programs. To find out more information about a specific program or to sign up, please click the link below. Many of our programs are offered virtually.
St. Johns County Extension Office Directions
Backyard Pond Management Workshop
So, you own - or are thinking about purchasing - a few acres and starting an agricultural business. This series of workshops provides an introduction to many areas of agriculture and is designed to help you get started. This session will provide practical guidance for landowners interested in maintaining healthy, functional ponds on small‑acreage properties.
When: Wednesday, April 15th from 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/backyard-pond-management-tickets-1986225881078
Natives for Birds
Come learn why birds are so important for our local ecosystems from the St Johns Regional Audubon Society!
When: Friday, April 17th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/native-plants-for-birds-tickets-1983897348374
House Plants 101
Can't seem to keep your houseplants green? Find out why at Houseplants 101!
When: Friday, May 8th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/houseplants-101-tickets-1985953112219
Exam Review/CEUs for Limited Certification Pesticide Applicators (LCLM/LLO)
This class provides a comprehensive review for the Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance (LCLM) and Limited Lawn and Ornamental (LLO) FDACS pesticide licensing exams. It is designed to help participants prepare for the exams while also earning continuing education units (CEUs).
When: Thursday, May 21 from 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Where: Online
Rain Barrel Workshop
Come learn about the importance of conserving water and how to harvest water using rain barrels! Admission includes rain barrel.
When: Thursday, May 21st from 10 AM - 12 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/rain-barrel-workshop-tickets-1985936387194
Summer Veggie Gardening
Keep your veggie garden going year-round with tips from UF/IFAS. We’ll cover heat tolerant veggies, how to harvest, and how to cook them!
When: Monday, June 1st from 10 AM - 12 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-veggie-gardening-tickets-1985953347924
Turf 101
Striving for that perfect lush green lawn? Find out how to establish, fertilize, irrigate, and manage pests in your Florida lawn!
When: Monday, Jun 22nd from 10 AM - 12 PM
Where: 3125 Agricultural Center Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/turf-101-tickets-1985953854439
CONTACT
Tim Wilson County Extension Director stjohns@ifas.ufl.edu
Phone (904) 209-0430 Fax (904) 209-0431
Physical & Mailing Address 3125 Agricultural Center Drive St. Augustine, FL 32092
Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm