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Category Archives: Announcements
Holiday Office Closings
For the Christmas and New Year holidays, the offices will be closed on December 24 and 25, and December 31 and January 1.
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Citrus News
A recent article in the Naples Daily News discusses the continuing government effort to find a solution to the Citrus Greening Problem. Read about it here.
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture on Water
Adam Putnam, the Florida Commissioner of Agriculture, recently wrote for “Growing Produce” about Florida’s water concerns and about one of the solutions, Mobile Irrigation Labs. Read about it here.
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Fertilizer in the Water: Not Good
Nitrogen is good for plants, and that’s why it’s in the fertilizers we put on our lawns. Unfortunately, too much nitrogen wrecks havoc on aquatic ecosystems. How and why should we keep fertilizer from washing into waterways? Steve Preston answers that question … Continue reading
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Florida Friendly Landscaping on Marco Island
Nancy Richie, an environmental specialist for the City of Marco Island, has an article in the Naples Daily News about the many benifits of Florida Friendly Landscaping. The FFL Demonstration Garden at City Hall is a good example. Read the … Continue reading
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