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These fact sheets do NOT include commercial publications.
Fact sheets from University of Florida (UF) Lee County
* = Fact sheets from University of Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises
** = Fact sheets endorsed by the University of Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises
Calendar
January in the Garden
February in the Garden
March in the Garden
April in the Garden
May in the Garden
June in the Garden
July in the Garden
August in the Garden
September in the Garden
October in the Garden
November in the Garden
December in the Garden
Unusual Edibles
Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)
Breadfruit
Cabbage palm (Sabal palmetto)
**Cassava--University of Hawaii
Cocoplum (Chrysolalanus icaco)
*Ginger Root
*Ginger: Zingiber officinale Roscoe
*Malanga
Native Edibles
Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera)
Simpson's Stopper (Myrcianthes fragrans)
Sugarcane Planting
Sustainable Ways to Grow Edibles in a Garden Landscape in SWFL
**Tannia, Yautia--Purdue University
**Taro, Hawaii--USDA
Wild Tamarind (Lysiloma latisiliqua)
Herbs
Herbs in the Florida Garden
Fruit
Avocado Growing in the Florida Home Landscape
Avocado: South Florida Tropicals
Carambola Growing
Carambola Pest Management
Commercial Tropical Fruit Tree Acreage in Lee County
Fruit - Tropical and Sub-tropical, for the Home Landscape
Insect Management in Papayas
Jaboticaba
Longan from Florida
Longan Growing
Lychee from Florida
Lychee Growing
Mango Diseases
Mango Growing
Mango Pest Management
Papaya Fruit Flies
Papaya Growing
Papaya Pest Management
Papaya Diseases
Salt Tolerance of Fruit Trees
Tropical Fruit Crops Registered Pesticides
How to Plant a Tree (pdf) (Impatica)
Introduction to Tropical Fruits (pdf) (Impatica)
Plant Propagation Methodologies (pdf) (Impatica)
Propagation Edible Tropicals (pdf) (Impatica)
Pruning Avocado Trees
Pruning Mango Trees
Pruning Tropical Fruit Trees (pdf) (Impatica)
Vegetables
*Asparagus: Asgaragus officinalis L
**Asparagus--Purdue University
**Asparagus Crown Production--North Carolina State University
**Asparagus Information Bulletin--Cornell University
**Asparagus Production Management and Marketing--Ohio State University
**Asparagus Production in New Mexico--New Mexico State University
**Aspagagus Easy Gardening--Texas A&M University
**Asparagus Growing in the Home Garden--Ohio State University
**Beet Production--North Carolina State University
Bell Pepper: Disease Resistant Varieties
*Bell Peppers Florida Crop/Pest Management Profiles
*Minor Vegetable Crops; Beets, Carrots, Celery, and ...
*Carrot Pest Management
*Carrots Weed Control
*Carrots Insect Management
*Celery: Florida Crop/Pest Management Profiles
*Celery Weed Control
*Celery: Brown Stem in Florida
*Celery and Parsley Insect Management
*Cabbage: Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile
*Cantaloupe Disease Control
*Cole or Brassica Leafy Vegetables Weed Control
**Broccoli Production--North Carolina State University
**Broccoli Raab Production--North Carolina State University
**Brussels Sprout Production--North Carolina State University
**Cabbage Production--North Carolina State University
**Cauliflower Production--North Carolina State University
**Cauliflower Production in California--University of California
**Cole Crop Production--Oklahoma State University
**Collard Production--North Carolina State University
**Broccoli Fresh Marketing Fact Sheet--University of Kentucky
**Broccoli, Cauliflower, and Cabbage Growing--Oklahoma State University
**Cowpea--Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute
Cucumber Disease Resistant Varieties
*Cucurbits Insect Management
*Cucurbits Weed Control
Eggplant Disease Resistant Varieties
Eggplant 2004 Florida Plant Disease Management Guide
Eggplant Weed Control Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide
*Guidelines for Chinese Leafy and Root Crop Vegetable Production in South Florida
*Leafy Vegetables Insect Management
*Leafy Vegetables Weed Control
*Legume Production in Florida: Snapbean, Lima Bean, Southern Pea, Snow Pea
*Lettuce and Endive Disease Control
*Lettuce Downy Mildew
Mushrooms - Shiitake (Lentinus Edodes)
*Okra Production in Florida
*Okra Production and Marketing Overview
*Onion Florida Plant Disease Management Guide
*Pepper: Some Common Diseases in Florida
*Pepper Weed Control
*Potato: Florida Crop/Pest Management Profiles
*Potato Growing in the Florida Home Garden
*Potato Nematode Management
*Potato: Nutrition Controlled-Release Fertilizer Opportunities and Costs for Potato Production in Florida
*Potato Production in Florida
*Potato Vine Killing
*Potato Plant Disease Management Guide
*Potato Weed Control
*Radish Production in Florida
*Bulb Crops (Onion, Leek, Garlic, Shallot) Weed Control
*Specialty Asian Vegetable Production in South Florida
**Specialty, Ethnic, and Minor Vegetable Crops--ATTRA
**Specialty: Commercial Specialty Crop Production: Chinese Cabbage and Related Oriental Crops--University of Georgia
*Squash Disease Control
*Strawberry: Biological Control for Insect Management
*Strawberry Nematode Management
*Strawberry: Pest Management Profiles
*Strawberry: 2004 Florida Plant Disease Management Guide
*Strawberry Weed Control
*Sweet Potato Insect Management
*Sweet Potato Nematode Management in Sweet Potatoes (including Boniatos)
*Sweet Potato Florida Plant Disease Management Guide
*Sweet Potato Weed Control
Tomato Blossom Drop
Tomato Diseases
Tomato Disease Resistant Varieties
Tomato Fruitworm Damage
Tomato Plants
Tomato Growing Time
Tomatoes, Heirloom
*Tomato: Florida Crop/Pest Management Profiles
*Tomato: Florida Plant Disease Management Guide
*Tomato Weed Control
Vegetable MD Online
Vegetables To Plant in South Florida
*Watermelon Disease Control
Transplanting
*The Effect of the Container Size (pdf)
*An Introduction to the Production of Containerized Vegetable Transplants
*Bigger Is Actually Better: A Study of Transplant Container Cell Size
*Seed Quality & Seeding Technology (pdf)
*Transplant Production (pdf)
Nematodes
*Celery Nematode Management
*Crucifers Nematode Management
*Tomatoes, Peppers & Eggplant Nematode Management
Fertilizer
Lee County Fertilizer Survey
*Fertilization of Sweet Corn, Celery, Romaine ...
Citrus
Alternaria & Citrus Scab
Citrus Canker (Pest Management Guide)
Citrus Canker page - State of Florida
Citrus Culture in the Home Landscape
Citrus Greening of Dooryard Citrus
Citrus Greening More
Citrus Greening Scouting
Citrus Greening Synopsis
Citrus Problems in the Home Landscape
Common Citrus Pests
Jaboticaba
Mature Tree Care
Pollenizers
Pruning Citrus Trees
Pruning Dooryard Trees
Sooty Mold and Rust Mites Distinctions
'Tahiti' Lime Pest Management
Young Tree Care
Garden Soil Testing
Insects
A Gallery of Florida Insects
Asian Citrus Psyllid
Bagworms on Palms
Banana Moth
Bark Psocid
Black Thread Scale
Braconid Wasps
Brown Recluse Spider (pdf) (ppt) (Impatica)
Cactus Moth
Chili Thrips
Citrus Leafminer
Coconut Mealybug
Collecting Insects, Mites, Spiders for ID
Croton Scale (pdf) (Impatica)
Cycad Scale
Cypress Webworms
Diaprepes Root Weevil
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
Erythrina Gall Wasp (pdf) (Impatica)
Ficus Thrips
Ficus Whitefly
Fig Wax Scale
Flower Beetle
Fuller Rose Beetle
Fruit, Citrus & Vegetable Insect Control
Garden Snails
Geiger Beetle
Giant Palm Weevil
Golden Rain Tree Bug
Hibiscus Midge
Insect Galls
Key Plants/Key Pests
Lobate Lac Scale
Lobate Lac Scale II
May-June Beetle
Mediterranean Fruit Fly in Lee County
Mites on 3 Landscape Plants
Oak Galls
Oil Soap Spray
Oleander Caterpillar
Pink Hibiscus Mealybug
Pink Hibiscus Mealybug II
Redbay Ambrosia Beetle
Red Date Scales
Red Palm Mite
Red Palm Mite 2
St. Augustinegrass Bugs
Scale Insects and Mealybugs
Scale on Glaucous Cassia
Scale (Tachardiella mexicana) on Wild Tamarind
Slash Pine Scales (pdf) (Impatica)
Sooty Mold - Causes and Control
Spiraling Whitefly
Sri Lanka Weevil
Stinging and Venomous Caterpillars
Sri Lanka Weevil: Pest Alert
Tabebuia Thrips
Tabebuia Thrips II
Weep Fig Thrips
Weevil in Sansevieria/Snake Plant
Whitefly (Acacia) & Sooty Mold (You Tube)
Whiteflies Management
Whiteflies on Cocoplum
Whitefly (Acacia) & Sooty Mold (You Tube)
Whitefly (Rugose Spiraling)
Yellow-Banded Millipede
Bees
Buzz on what's happening in Lee and neighboring counties:
Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida (BASF)
Pesticides
Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides (pdf) (Impatica)
Rain Barrel and Rain Gardens:
A Guide to Harvesting Rain Water (Impatica) (pdf)
Canning/Preserving
Canners and Canning Methods to Avoid
Preserving Mangos (Guidelines for)
Landscaping
Energy Efficient Landscaping
