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Your Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardFragrant Plants for Your Central Florida YardDo you have a favorite fragrant plant? Looking to add more fragrance to your landscape? Join us to find out about bringing fragrance into your landscape with plants. Podcast survey: https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0fBwQ9lnEIWoiCa Sources for Show Notes:    Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/     Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PolkGardening  Fragrance Gardens https://gardeningsol...2025-08-1123 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardGrowing Happy HouseplantsHouseplants are popular, but they aren’t always easy to grow. In this episode, we’ll share tips for keeping your houseplants healthy and help you get started with indoor gardening.Sources for Show Notes:    Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/     Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PolkGardening  Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List: https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/a...2025-07-1425 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardSummer Flowers for Central Florida YardsReady to add a splash of color to your central Florida yard! Join us as we highlight summer flowers that thrive in the heat, attract pollinators, and keep your landscape vibrant all season long.Sources for Show Notes:    Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/     Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PolkGardening20 Easy Wildflowers to Grow: https://flawildflowers.org/resources/pdfs/Publications/20Eas...2025-06-0922 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardA Gardener's Story with BettyJoin us for A Gardener’s Story, a special bonus episode where we sit down with a UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Volunteer who’s dedicating their time and expertise to help our communities thrive. Stay tuned as we dig into the inspiring story of Betty, a Master Gardener Volunteer with UF/IFAS Extension.   Sources for Show Notes:    Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.subst...2025-05-2733 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardGrowing and Cooking with HerbsIn this episode, we’re diving into how to grow the herbs you’ll actually use—and how to make the most of them in the kitchen. From choosing the right herbs for Central Florida gardens to cooking tips and health benefits, we’ve got your herb questions covered! Sources for Show Notes:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/   In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu   Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/    Herbs in the Florida Garden https://gard...2025-05-1243 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardThe Toolbox Approach to Managing Insects in Your Central Florida YardInsects—whether pests or garden helpers—are an essential part of gardening in central Florida. This episode explores how a toolbox approach can help manage insect issues effectively and keep your garden thriving. Sources for Show Notes:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/   In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu   Your Central Florida Yard page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/    Landscape Pests App  https://pest.ifas.ufl.edu/ Landscape Integrated Pest Management https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/in10...2025-04-1422 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardA Gardener's Story with CeliaJoin us for A Gardener’s Story, a special bonus episode where we sit down with a UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Volunteer who’s dedicating their time and expertise to help our communities thrive. Stay tuned as we dig into the inspiring story of Celia, a Master Gardener Volunteer with UF/IFAS Extension.   Sources for Show Notes:    Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/   2025-03-1727 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardNo Mow MarchWhat is No Mow March? Well, it’s a movement encouraging homeowners to put their lawnmowers away for the month of March. The idea is to let your lawn grow naturally, which provides a temporary refuge for pollinators like bees and butterflies. Join us to learn more about No Mow March in today's episode! Sources for Show Notes:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/   In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu   Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.subst...2025-03-1016 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardFlorida-Friendly Edible PlantsIn this episode we explore edible plants that not only thrive in our unique climate but also align with Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles.  Sources for Show Notes:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/   In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu   Your Central Florida pagehttps://centralfloridayard.substack.com/    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @PolkGardening Growing Seminole pumpkins in your central Florida landscape:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBZkytmJazU Florida’s Edible Native Plants:https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu...2025-02-1019 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardGarden Journaling: Good for Your Garden, Great for YouDo you use a garden journal? Wondering how it can help you improve your gardening skills and techniques? Join us as we dive into the world of garden journaling and how gardening can boost your overall wellness.   Sources for Show Notes:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   ⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/⁠    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page ⁠https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/⁠     The Positive Effects Of Gardening On Mental Health  ⁠https://today.tamu.edu/2022/05/18/the-positive-effects-of-gardening-on-mental-health/⁠   Gardening for wellness:  ⁠https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/design...2025-01-1319 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardHoliday Decor from the GardenIn this episode learn how to use plants in the landscape to naturally add holiday color and interest in and around your home along with ways you can use foliage, flowers, and fruit as decor as we approach the holidays. Sources for Show Notes:  Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:  https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/  In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu  Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/   Holiday Decor from the Garden: Ideas and Inspiration https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/polkco/2024/12/09/holiday-deco...2024-12-0931 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardPart-Time Gardening: Tips for Newcomers, Seasonal Residents, and SnowbirdsAre you new to Florida or are you a part-time resident? Join us for tips on gardening in central Florida including debunking five common garden myths.  Sources for this episode:   Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:  ⁠⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/  ⁠⁠   In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, ⁠⁠polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu⁠⁠   Your Central Florida page ⁠⁠https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/⁠ ⁠  A Part-Time and New Resident’s Guide to Gardening in Central Florida ⁠https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/polkco/2022/12/06/a-part-time-and-new-residents-guide-to-gardening-in-central-florida/ ⁠  Florida Gardening for New Residents ⁠htt...2024-11-1124 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardCrape Murder...A Haunting TaleHave you heard the term “crape murder”? Ever wondered what it means?  Join us to learn about caring for crapemyrtles and their sometimes unfortunate and untimely "crape murder".  Sources for this episode:  Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:  ⁠⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/  ⁠⁠  In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, ⁠⁠polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu⁠⁠  Your Central Florida page  ⁠https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/⁠    Crapemyrtle ⁠https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/trees-and-shrubs/trees/crapemyrtle.html⁠    Lagerstroemia indica: Crapemyrtle ⁠https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/st342⁠    Crapemyrtle in Florida, EN...2024-10-2429 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardCrafting Spooky Season PlantersAre you ready for spooky season? Today we have a fun bonus episode with tips and ideas on combining plants in containers (along with using items found in the yard) for frightfully fun seasonal decor. Sources for this episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:  ⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/  ⁠ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, ⁠polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu⁠ Your Central Florida page  https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/   Container Gardening https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/design/types-of-gardens/container-gardening/ Spooky Season Planters: Transforming Planters into Hauntingly Beautiful Holiday Decor https://blogs...2024-10-0115 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardGrowing Vegetables and Herbs in ContainersAre you interested in growing vegetables but want to start small? Do you have limited space to grow vegetables? Whether you garden exclusively in containers or you just want to mix it up and try multiple growing methods, join us to find out what you need to know for growing vegetables and herbs in containers.   Sources for this episode:  Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:  ⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/  ⁠  In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, ⁠polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu⁠    Your Central Florida page ⁠http...2024-09-0928 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardStarting a Vegetable Garden in Central FloridaIn today's episode we discuss some basic tips to help you grow a successful vegetable garden in central Florida. Sources for this episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/ Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/VH021 Vegetables to Grow in Florida: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/vegetables/ Find a series of vegetable gardening articles here: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl...2024-08-1228 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardWeeds in the Home LandscapeStruggling with weeds in your yard? Proper maintenance is key to promoting healthy plants and combating weeds. In this episode, we discuss essential tips and strategies for effective weed management in your landscape Sources for this episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office:   https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/    In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu    Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/     Weed ID, including UF/IFAS Florida Weed ID Videos: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/weeds-and-invasive-plants/weed-identification.html  Weed ID: https://rcrec...2024-07-0832 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardA Tropical Yard in Central FloridaDoes the thought of living in central Florida bring to mind a tropical-looking landscape? There are many plants that thrive in this area from ornamental plants like palms and foliage plants to fruit trees. What even does a tropical yard look like? Can Florida native plants help us achieve that look? Join us to find out in today’s episode. Sources for this Episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu Your Central Fl...2024-06-1026 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardHurricane Prep for LandscapesLiving in Florida includes being prepared for hurricanes. Many people know how to get their homes ready but what should do for your landscape? Join us to learn how to prepare your garden and landscape for hurricane season along with tips for recovery after the storm. Sources for this Episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office: ⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/⁠ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu Your Central Florida Yard ⁠https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/⁠ Hurricane Landscaping https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/weather...2024-05-1335 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardWater Woes and Your LandscapeWhat do we do when the rain stops, the water bills rise, and those watering restrictions kick in? Join us to learn about future water options for Polk County, FL, tips for saving water outdoors, and drought tolerant plants. Sources for this Episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office: ⁠https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/⁠ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu Your Central Florida page ⁠https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/⁠ Direct Potable Reuse Pilot https://www.polk-county.net/services/utilities/programs-and-rebates/ Lower Floridan Aquifer Exploration https://www.swfwmd.state.fl...2024-04-2922 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardWhen Grass Won't GrowHaving trouble with your lawn? Learn about possible causes for lawn decline, proper cultural practices, along with groundcover alternatives to help when your grass won't grow. Sources for this Episode: Find your local UF/IFAS Extension office: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/ In Polk County, contact the Plant Clinic at 863-519-1041, polkmg@ifas.ufl.edu Your Central Florida page https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/ Reading the Weeds https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/weeds-and-invasive-plants/reading-the-weeds.html Florida-Friendly Best Management Practices for Protection of Water Resources by the Green Industries (page 14: Table 1: Comparison of lawn grasses...2024-04-0834 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardCreating a Native Wildflower Garden in Your Central Florida YardLearn about what plants to grow, how to start them, how to maintain them, and different ways you can enjoy wildflowers all summer right in your own back (or front!) yard! Sources for this Episode: Wildflowers For All Seasons: https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/ornamentals/wildflowers-for-all-seasons.html  A Guide to Planting Wildflower Enhancements in Florida: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN1180  Wildflowers for Central Florida Home Gardens: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/media/sfylifasufledu/orange/hort-res/docs/pdf/County-Fact-Sheet---Wildflowers.pdf  Creating Wildflower Habitats in Gold Course Out-of-Play Areas: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN1...2024-03-1121 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardPalm FertilizerLearn what may be causing your palm trees to turn yellow, how long it can take to correct, and what to look for in a palm fertilizer. Sources for this Episode: Nutrient Deficiencies of Landscape and Field-grown Palms in Florida https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP273 Fertilization of Field-Grown and Landscape Palms in Florida https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP261 Florida Fertilizer Ordinances https://ffl.ifas.ufl.edu/resources/apps/fertilizer-ordinances/ State Seal of Florida https://dos.myflorida.com/florida-facts/florida-state-symbols/state-seal/  For more information and to contact us: ⁠⁠https...2024-02-1212 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardTrailerWelcome to the podcast series where we explore how to successfully garden in the unique climate of central Florida.  Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this podcast is for you. So grab your shovel and get ready to dig into this monthly podcast for gardeners in and around the central Florida area!   Together we will talk all things you can find, do, and explore in your yard … and beyond! From small insects and lichens to large trees and waterways, the topics we discuss are all to help you be a successful gardener, responsible Floridian, and na...2024-01-0501 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardLichenLichens you might be saying, what are those? Learn how to recognize lichens in the landscape and what exactly they are. Sources for this Episode: Field oriented keys to the Florida lichens by Rosentreter, DeBolt, and Kaminsky https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/lib/pdf/Rosentreter_Field_oriented_keys_to_the_Florida_lichens_Dec_2015.pdf Lichens https://natl.ifas.ufl.edu/biota/lichens.php Spanish Moss, Ball Moss, and Lichens - Harmless Epiphytes https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep485 Life of Lichen https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN1296 Lichens https://hort.ifas...2024-01-0507 minYour Central Florida YardYour Central Florida YardSpanish MossWhat do you know about Spanish moss—there are many myths and legends but are they true.    Sources for this Episode: Spanish Moss: ⁠https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/ornamentals/spanish-moss.html⁠ Garden Myths, Volume One: ⁠https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/care/florida-friendly-landscapes/garden-myths-one.html⁠ Spanish Moss, Ball Moss, and Lichens---Harmless Epiphytes: ⁠https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/EP485⁠ Florida’s Native Bromeliads: ⁠https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/uw205 ⁠ For more information and to contact us: https://centralfloridayard.substack.com/2024-01-0509 min