Tips for Successful Veggie Gardening

Discover the power of research-based learning with UF/IFAS Extension Polk County by following our Eventbrite page.We offer a wide range of programs designed to enhance your life, home, and community, such as:Natural Resources and Conservation programs covering urban forestry, invasive species, and aquatic ecosystemsResidential Horticulture, including lawngrass management, beneficial insects, and the Master Gardener programFlorida-Friendly Landscaping program with a focus on drought-tolerant options and waterfront protectionFamily and Consumer Science topics like chronic disease management and healthy eatingSmall Farms programs cover practices such as beekeeping and backyard poultry and livestockPesticide applicators can access license testing, CEU classes, and exam prep coursesFollow our page and stay up-to-date on our diverse offerings!UF/IFAS Extension Polk County is a partnership between the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the Polk County Board of County Commissioners. UF/IFAS Extension is an Equal Opportunity Institution.

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Join UF/IFAS Extension Polk County for a class on tips to create a successful and thriving vegetable garden in your central Florida yard!

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Homesteading Skills

Homesteading skills are all about self-sufficiency. You'll find programs here about growing your own food, raising backyard poultry, food preservation, and more. Reach out to us if there is a topic you'd like us to add: polk@ifas.ufl.edu

Join UF/IFAS Extension Polk County Master Gardener Volunteers to learn essential skills from seed to harvest, including soil preparation, planting tips (including seasonality), and pest management. Connect with fellow gardeners, ask questions, and leave with the confidence to start your own thriving seasonal vegetable garden.Workshop is presented by UF/IFAS Extension Polk County.If any accommodations are needed, please contact Julie Schelb at 863-519-1041 or j.schelb@ufl.edu. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least ten days prior to the scheduled meeting.We collect demographic information to ensure equitable access to Extension programs by all of our audiences. Each individual's participation is optional.Cancellation Policy: Programs, workshops, and events are subject to cancellation if a minimum number of attendees are not registered. Cancellations will be posted on Eventbrite and an email will be sent to registrants.Go to <a href="https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/polk/" title="https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/polk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/polk/</a> for more information.If you have any questions, please contact us at 863-519-1041.

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