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Fla. gardening: Managing Pests Wisely

Citrus County Utilities’ Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program is offering a free gardening workshop on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, from 2:00-3:30pm. Correctly identifying the cause of plant damage is always the first step to controlling an infestation. Inspection, scouting, identification, selecting the least harmful method of control, and accurate application are important integrated pest management practices. Classes...

‘Trash to Treasure’ exhibitions

The University of Florida (UF)/Citrus County Extension Service is proud to debut a new art contest, open to all Citrus County middle and high school students. Participating students can showcase their environmental awareness by transforming trash into art for awards and prizes. The Trash to Treasure contest was created through a collaborative effort by the...

FWC to meet May 3-4 in Gainesville

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person May 3-4 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL 32607. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. ET each day and is open to the public. The FWC is committed to providing opportunity for public input. There...

Student history projects on display at museum

Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum is excited to share and display sixteen historical research projects completed by Citrus County middle and high school students, including exhibits, websites, and documentary films exploring the topic: “Debate and Diplomacy in History.” These students, representing Inverness Christian Academy, 7 Rivers, and Solid Rock Christian Academy, will be taking their...

Fla. Gardening: Right Plant, Right Place

Citrus County Utilities’ Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program is offering a free gardening workshop on Saturday, April 19, 2022, from 2:00-3:30 pm. Once established, the right plant is often sustainable without supplemental watering. Choosing appropriate plant materials, planting them correctly, and managing them wisely ensures a garden’s success. Classes are currently held virtually. Please register online at...

UF/IFAS Extension Offers Library Master Gardener Workshops in May

Citrus County UF/IFAS Extension will host a series of Master Gardener seminars in May on the topic of “Patio Plants.” Porches, patios, and entryways are great places to use plants to express your taste and individuality. “Thriller, filler, spiller” is the mantra for container gardening, but individual plants also provide appeal - especially when viewed...

Hernando Citrus MPO meets in June

The Hernando/Citrus Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, June 2, 2022, beginning at 1:30pm, at Brooksville City Hall, Council Chambers, 201 Howell Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601. Items scheduled on the agenda include, but are not limited to: FY2023-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Draft Annual List of Priority Projects (LOPP) –...

‘Date Night’ at the museum

Looking for date night plans on Saturday, May 28, 2022? Look no further than the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum, where you and your partner can create a “Masterpiece at the Museum.” Grab some wine and follow the guided painting activity step-by-step with help from an instructor and projector screen. Participants will create a hot air...

SWFWMD governing board meets in Brooksville

The Southwest Florida Water Management District's Governing Board will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, June 21, at 9 a.m. at District Headquarters, located at 2379 Broad Street in Brooksville. To view the Governing Board meeting online, click on the live video stream link. The video stream link becomes active and the live video feed begins approximately...

Museum slates fun for children

The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum presents free events for children on the first and third Saturdays of each month. On Saturday, October 1, 2022, guests from Citrus County Extension Services will co-host the program, “Fun with Fruit.” Children will learn about the significance and history of citrus and other fruit in Citrus County, make a...