Attend free plant clinics offered by the Nassau County Extension office in Yulee. Bring plant samples with problems for diagnosis. Learn about how to add seasonal color to your landscape with a free “Landscape Matters” class on annuals. Master Gardeners are on phone duty every Friday, call with your questions, 904-491-7340.
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Nassau County, Florida Extension’s May 2013 Gardening Clinics
Nassau County, Florida residents are invited to free plant clinics (bring plant samples showing problems in landscapes for solutions). Want advice on plant selections so your garden blooms in the Spring, Summer and Fall? Free gardening clinic on perennials. Also, a fun workshop to build a rain barrel for your yard. The bi-annual plant sale will be held on May 18, 2013.
GARDEN TALK: Black Ladybugs, White Clover, Heart-Wing Sorrel
Learn about ladybugs (“ladybird beetles”), and more gardening topics. Expert gardening and landscaping advice offered by the Nassau County, Florida Extension. Also see listing of April 2013 FREE gardening clinics for local residents.
FLORIDA GARDENING WORKSHOP: Make Rain Barrel, Take Home & Install
NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA GARDENING: Participate in a “make and take” session. Features making a water conserving rain barrel for your yard. Discussed will be the merits of water conservation and the ease of using rain water for gardening. This class will provide rain barrels which will be fitted for use in residential landscape homes.
GARDEN TALK: Gopher Tortoises, Bright Yellow Carolina Jessamine
Have you seen Gopher Tortoises in Amelia Island’s sand dunes? They are most active during the warmest parts of the day, and represent “a healthy, balanced environment.” Grow Carolina Jessamine in full sun or shade, it’s drought tolerant and not picky about the soil. Read more about northeast Florida nature and gardening topics.
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“Nights of Lights” Holiday Festival. A Bright Idea For Downtown Fernandina?
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June 2013 Free Plant Clinics & Landscape Matters Class Offered by Nassau County Extension
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Change Coming To Fernandina’s Boardwalk By The Sea, Main Beach Park
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Bike, Hike, Run on New 6.2 Mile Amelia Island Trail
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Fernandina’s 50th SHRIMP FESTIVAL 2013 Parade Highlights: Photo Gallery
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Nassau County, Florida Extension’s May 2013 Gardening Clinics
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Amelia Island Treasure Hunters: In Search of The San Miguel. Buried Treasure Worth $2 Billion
