Jackson County Extension

Home Horticulture & More

Contact the Master Gardeners

Charles Brasher, Master Gardener Coordinator
850-482-9620 or Suncom: 789-9620
email:  clbrasher@ifas.ufl.edu
Home Gardening, Lawns & Turfgrass, Weeds, Bugs, Ornamental Plants & More
2005 Jackson County Master Gardeners
From Left:  Cindi Stewart, Hugh Fellows, Sally Waxgiser, Lydia Alexander, Jean Myer, Jill Williams, Pam Mullett, Les Furr, and Gail Griggs.  Not pictured is Estelle Whiddon.

Become a Master Gardener!
Join the many other Jackson County Master Gardener volunteers who provide a valuable service to our community by assisting homeowners with their horticulture questions.  Click the icon to learn more about the Master Gardener Program.   Contact the Jackson County Extension office, at 482-9620, for your "Seed Sprouting Kit" to begin a new adventure in your life!

Gardening in the Panhandle

Each issue includes timely tips about gardening in Northwest Florida & interesting articles written by UF/IFAS Extension Agents - and it's free!

Landscape Plants

University of Florida Publications for home landscapes

Vegetable Handbook

University of Florida Vegetable Handbook

Lawn handbook

University of Florida Lawn Care Handbook

Household Pests

University of Florida Household Pest Publications

University of Florida Insect web site with pictures and life cycle information
IPM Florida logo UF/IFAS Integrated Pest Management (IPM) website with information on all types of pests for crops, pasture, home, garden and natural areas.

FloridaYards

FloridaYards.org for Florida-friendly landscaping ideas

Gardening Tips

2002 Horticulture articles & tips contributed by Alabama, Florida & Georgia Extension

Vegetarian Newsletter

University of Florida Newsletter supported by Extension crop specialists.  A great read!  Includes information for both commercial and home gardeners.

Gardening & Landscaping

Timely topics on gardening and landscaping for Northwest Florida

Florida Plants

Florida Plants Online:  Web site devoted to information on plants found in Florida

Virginia Weed ID

Virginia Tech Weed Identification Page

Poisonous Plants

Florida Online listing of poisonous plants and listing of websites on the subject

SSCA

Southern Seed Certification Association, Inc. (Turfgrass & seed)

Plants On-line

Photos/images, identification & information on woody & herbaceous (annual & perennial) ornamentals.  Sponsored by Oregon State University & the Master Gardeners Assoc.

On-line Plant ID

ID flowering plant families, Colby College

Water Conservation

University of Florida Water Conservation web site with info on irrigation

USDA's Home Gardening

Home gardening information from the United States Dept. of Agriculture

Palm Program Presentations

Palm Maintenance in the Landscape New Palm Diseases Insect Pests of Palms - Jan 2008 Update 

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