A biofuels workshop featuring some of the top experts in the field has been scheduled next month in Sebring. ...more

February 15, 2009

Over the past year, the volunteer master gardeners of the Highlands County Extension Service fielded more than 8,000 inquiries from people on everything from handling problems with turf and trees to advice on putting in flower or vegetable gardens. ...more

December 18, 2008

Time to protect your nose and your plants. Jack Frost will be nipping over the next two mornings. ...more

November 18, 2008

In response to numerous calls for help in dealing with mosquitoes, the Highlands County Extension Office will begin giving out free briquettes of a bacteria that kills mosquitoes in the water in their larval stage, before they can grow into adults and fly. ...more

September 5, 2008