Justice to Earth-GENERATION NOW-Daniel Bravo

Are you passionate about community gardens and sustainability? 🌿🌎 We invite you to be part of our inaugural South Florida Community Garden HUB project

Join us on April 13, 2024.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/south-florida-community-garden-hub-tickets-862965913277?fbclid=IwAR13YMmHTTNWQX4YcFrU8nTDhdiPS595IprlvcDtKgWiVu4Rychb9uj9Cag

You can read about this project in my latest blog.

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/browardco/2024/03/15/south-florida-community-urban-food-hub/

WE ARE HIRING! If you or someone you know is looking for an exciting job opportunity in Broward County Extension, let us know!
We are thrilled to announce an exciting job opportunity in Broward County Extension. The position available is for a Master Gardener Volunteer (MGV) Coordinator.
Learn more about this opportunity:
https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/530157/educationtraining-spec-i

Plants in your landscape that provide food, water, and shelter will attract Florida's diverse wildlife. Check out its complete lifecycle and learn the secret to their visit to your yard and the plants they need for survival. Be inspired by its remarkable transformation.

https://youtu.be/GeJsQf67Gl0.

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Women in Ag: Dr. Liz Felter Dr. Liz Felter began her journey in horticulture at a time when university professors didn’t know if it was appropriate for women to learn how to use a chainsaw or front-end loader tractor. Needless... Read More

Extremely sad.

Heart-Wrenching Video: Starving Polar Bear on Iceless Land Dec. 7, 2017 - This is what climate change looks like. This starving polar bear was spotted by National geographic photographer Paul Nicklen while on an expedition in the Baffin Islands. As temperatures rise, and sea ice melts, polar bears lose access to the main staple of their diet—seals. Starvi...

Agree!!

13 Garden Mistakes Professional Landscapers Wish We'd Stop Making If you find yourself running into the same gardening problems season after season you are definitely making some of these mistakes. Here’s what you need to know to keep your greens looking at their best! Overplanting The more-the better, isn’t always true, especially when it comes to gardening. “I s...

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Amazing project

Bat condos, bug hotels and native plants are part of a proposal to transform Long Island City’s... Earlier last year, the city announced its goal to transform a stretch of abandoned rail line in Long Island City and one proposal aims to turn the line into “a unique ecological and cultural space.”

Monarch butterflies now have their own highway The Monarch Highway, a 2,400-kilometer stretch of road between northern Minnesota and southern Texas, gained official recognition Thursday.

Amazing

The caterpillar of the Common Baron (Euthalia aconthea) is an incredible mimic! Can you see it?

Endemic to the rainforests of India and South-east Asia, the male adult butterflies, a photo of which can be seen in the comments below, are known to feed on dung, carrion and fallen fruits on the forest floor, similar to the habits of our native Purple Emperor (Apatura Iris) butterfly.

9 Good Bugs And How They Help Your Garden Keep your eyes peeled for these insects and spiders in your garden—they may be tiny but they’re doing big work.