Improve Your Life with Panhandle E-Extension Newsletters and UF/IFAS EDIS Resources

If you are a regular reader of Gardening in the Panhandle, you know that this e-newsletter covers many topics related to ornamental and vegetable gardening, Florida-friendly landscaping, pest management, and lawn and garden fertility.

But did you also know that UF/IFAS Extension in the Florida Panhandle has four other E-newsletters covering topics such as Florida agriculture, wildlife and natural resources, 4-H youth, economic well-being, health and nutrition, and overall life quality for individuals and families?

These other E-Extension in the Panhandle newsletters include Panhandle Agriculture , Panhandle Outdoors,  4-H in the Panhandle, and Living Well in the Panhandle.

[notice]Additionally, UF/IFAS also has an extensive collection of publications on many of these e-newsletter topics. If you haven’t already, check out the Extension Data Information Source (EDIS) website. It is a comprehensive, single-source repository of all current UF/IFAS numbered peer-reviewed publications. Visit EDIS for a complete listing.[/notice]

As a Gardening in the Panhandle enthusiast, here is a list of horticulture and gardening related EDIS publications you might find useful:

Vegetable Gardening

• Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide
• Organic Vegetable Gardening in Florida
• Gardening in Raised Beds
• Seeding the Garden
• Starting the Garden With Transplants

Home Lawns and Landscapes

• Establishing Your Florida Lawn
• Preparing to Plant a Florida Lawn
• Native Trees for North Florida 
• Native Plants That Benefit Native Wildlife in the Florida Panhandle
• Alternatives to Invasive Plants Commonly Found in North Florida Landscapes

Soil and Fertility

• Compost Tips for the Home Gardener
• Cover Crops
• Soil Preparation and Liming for Vegetable Gardens
• Soil Sampling and Testing for the Home Landscape or Vegetable Garden

Pest Management

• Insect Management in the Home Garden
• Natural Enemies and Biological Control