Household Spiders
Spiders have fascinated me ever since reading “Charlotte’s Web” by author E. B. White. As the barn spider Charlotte …
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Mummy Berry of Blueberries
Mummies are not just for Halloween. Well actually Mummy Berries. Mummy berry disease is pretty scary. In 2019 the …
Camellias in the Landscape
There is something to be said about a species of plant that enables us to enjoy a pretty, and …
Local Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Recognized
Gardening and Food Ministry During COVID-19 – Veronica Watson “While 2020 meant Steve had a surplus of produce and a need …
Perennial Tulips – Tulipa Clusiana
Did you know that the tulip is a member of the lily family and is closely related to the …
Praying Mantis – Garden Hunters
Mantids are ambush predators, the hunting cats of the insect world that sit and wait, surveying their surroundings for …
Ornamental Grasses in the Garden Landscape
Getting a gorgeous garden doesn’t just happen. One of the best parts of gardening is the planning of it. …
Gardenias
This article was written by Gail Griffin, Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer in Lee County. If a fragrance could evoke a …
September and October Gardening Guidelines
General Yard and Garden Information and Tasks Clean garden tools, sprayers, and other lawn equipment for winter storage. Triple rinse …
Don’t Honey Me You Fungus
Armillaria Root Rot has a few different common names, besides the Honey Fungus you may hear it called white …
Jerusalem Sage – Feel Good Phlomis
Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa) is one of those soft and fuzzy, pleasantly tactile plants that make you feel comfortable …
Take the Gardening Survey!
Lee County Gardener Needs Assessment The following survey is an easy to answer questionnaire that you can complete in less …