Thursday, July 22, 2010

New Bulletins from the University of Florida Specialists

ENH1151/EP412 Rainlily, Zephyran-thes and Habranthus spp.: Low Main-tenance Flowering Bulbs for Florida Gardens
A 12-page illustrated fact sheet describes these small flowing bulbs that flower within a few days after a rainfall — where to plant them, how to care for them, how to propagate them, and common species and selections. Includes references. No-vember 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep412
ENH1156/EP416 Right Plant, Right Place: The Art and Science of Land-scape Design: Plant Selection and Siting
A fact sheet that provides an overview of functional, aesthetic, and environmental requirements to consider in selecting and placement of plants in the landscape. February 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep416
ENH1155/EP415 Natural Area Weeds: Mexican Petunia (Ruellia tweediana)
An illustrated fact sheet, describes this herbaceous perennial that is popular with consumers, landscapers, and growers — Iits preferred habitat, dispersal, hybridiza-tion, cultivars, invasive status and distri-bution in natural areas, IFAS Assess-ment, and control. December 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep415
ENH03/LH013 Establishing Your Flor-ida Lawn — Revised!
An 8-page illustrated fact sheet that de-scribes the two primary methods of es-tablishing turfgrass — seed and vegeta-tive propagation (sodding, sprigging, and plugging) — as well as post-planting care, fertilizing, mowing, and renovation. January 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/lh013
ENH860/EP110 Fertilization and Irriga-tion Needs for Florida Lawns and Landscapes Revised!
A fact sheet that outlines environmentally friendly approaches to fertilizing and irri-gating Florida lawns and landscapes. December 2009.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep110

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