Lawn & Garden

Purpose

We assist homeowners and horticulture professionals with research-based information.  Master Gardener volunteers are also available to assist homeowners with their gardening questions. 

Call 475-5230 or stop by the office at 3470 Stefani Road.

Extension Sitings

Figuring Out Fertilizer for the Home Lawn.

Hollies can be found in landscapes throughout Pensacola. Many times these plants are used in foundation plantings around homes. They can help make the transition from the hard lines of a home to other parts of the yard. In other landscapes, hollies make an excellent screen, dividing property or blocking a view. There are so many holly varieties available in local nurseries. Click here to learn more about choosing and growing a holly in your landscape.

See why crape myrtles are so popular as landscape trees.

Additional Resources

  • Daffodil brochure
  • IFAS Books
  • Simply Southern Book
    Learn what plants and gardening practices work in our area.  Simply Southern is a full color
    gardening book written specifically for our area. 
    You may purchase one at the Extension office. 

Simply Southern Book Cover


Bolles photo
Contact:
Beth Bolles, Horticulture Agent

Bolles photo
Contact:
Carol Lord, Horticulture Technician

Upcoming Events
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Open House - April 26, 2008
  • Spring Garden Festival - May 3, 2008

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