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10/14/2026

We are so grateful for the water holding capacity of our swamps! It’s been amazing to see just how much water they can hold with all the recent rain 🤩🌧️☔️

👀 SEEING DOUBLE? 👀Nope! We are hosting TWO separate workshops to help prepare oyster shells for future vertical oyster g...
10/13/2026

👀 SEEING DOUBLE? 👀

Nope! We are hosting TWO separate workshops to help prepare oyster shells for future vertical oyster gardens. If you want to get involved in a hands-on way with oyster restoration in Tampa Bay, then these workshops are for you! Help us spread the word by tagging a friend or sharing this post 😎 🌊

10/10/2026

We will be prepping oyster shells for future vertical oyster garden assembly. Join us later this month! Pinellas County Government Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center Pinellas County Environmental News

10/08/2026

The power of a seed is truly amazing! BEEing part of Bee City USA has changed the way we think about and care for our native pollinators. Have you considered transforming a portion of your yard into a wildflower patch for our incredibly diverse array of native pollinators? What are you waiting for?! 🌸🐝🌼🐞🪻🦋 Pinellas County Government Pinellas County Environmental News

🌳 We are SO PUMPED to be offering this BRAND NEW course out of University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural ...
10/05/2026

🌳 We are SO PUMPED to be offering this BRAND NEW course out of University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences's UF IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences SFFGS. We will be the first in the state to pilot this course and we would love to have you be a part of our first cohort 😎 Spaces are limited, so sign up early to reserve your spot! 🌳

In response to the declared state of emergency and continued increase in cases of dengue, we would like to remind you of...
10/05/2026

In response to the declared state of emergency and continued increase in cases of dengue, we would like to remind you of this awesome two-part "Naturally Florida" podcast episode we did on mosquitoes back in 2024. We hope you enjoy as you listen, learn and hopefully apply (pun intended)!

🎧 Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/part-1-mosquito-season-is-coming/id1573268305?i=1000652469935

Shout out to Pinellas County Government's very own Alissa Berro with Mosquito Control who assisted in the writing of the script for this episode 💚 🦟

Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County Pinellas County Environmental News Pinellas County Youth Advisory Committee Pinellas County 4-H Association Pinellas Beekeepers Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society Florida Suncoast Sierra Club

CANCELEDInterested in watering your plants more efficiently? Join the Florida Botanical Foundation and Florida Friendly ...
10/04/2026

CANCELED

Interested in watering your plants more efficiently? Join the Florida Botanical Foundation and Florida Friendly LandscapingTM staff for this hands-on workshop and learn about micro-irrigation and its easy and versatile uses. Apply what you learn by assembling parts and making simple drip system connections. This workshop can save you money and promote a water-wise landscape! All materials are provided. $5 per person.

Find link for registration on our links section of our page.

Do we have some exciting things in store for you this month!!!Facebook may not let us post links anymore, but that's not...
10/01/2026

Do we have some exciting things in store for you this month!!!

Facebook may not let us post links anymore, but that's not going to stop us 🤪

Check out the links on our Facebook profile, go to our Pinellas County Extension webpage and find the "Events" button at the top, or search our Events on Facebook to find everything we have coming up this month...it's a little insane (in a good way!)

🐝 Oct. 3 - Wildflower & Pollinator Festival
🌻 Oct. 8 - Florida Native Plant Gardening
💦 Oct. 15 - Water Wise Workshop: Harnessing The Rain
🚶🏽‍♀️ Oct. 16 - Florida Forests Hike
💧 Oct. 17 - Microirrigation: Hands-On Workshop
🌿 Oct. 17 - Ask A Master Gardener
🦝 Oct. 19 - Nocturnal Wildlife 101
🌾 Oct. 20 - Bromeliads For Your Home And Landscape
🦇 Oct. 24 - Bat Box Building Workshop
👷 Oct. 26 - Vertical Oyster Garden (VOG) Prep Workshop
🥕 Oct. 28 - Vegetable Gardening With A Master Gardener
👷‍♀️ Oct. 29 - Vertical Oyster Garden (VOG) Prep Workshop
🦉 Oct. 29 - Nocturnal Wildlife 101

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