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Orange County - UF/IFAS
Extension Education Center

6021 South Conway Road
Orlando, FL 32812-3604
    Office: (407) 254-9200
        Fax: (407) 850-5125
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday - Friday
E-mail: Orange County - UF/IFAS
Extension Education Center

 

Milk Run 5K Logo 4-H Milk Run 5K

Join us for the first Annual MILK RUN 5K Saturday, February 11, 2012 8:00 AM At the Orange County Extension Education Center. More...

Cookbook Simply Florida Cookbook

A Great Tool to Use for Holiday Cooking More...

frost Cold Protection of Plants

When temperatures dip below freezing, you need to take special measures to protect your ornamental plants. What you can do before and after a freeze to protect your vulnerable ornamental plants. More...

Vegetable GardenFlorida Vegetable Garden Guide

Are you using the best varieties of vegetables that grow well in Florida? Check out this listing on pages 10-12. Also includes the Orange County Warm Season/Cool Season Planting Charts. Yes, vegetables do grow in the winter season in Central Florida. Get the Guide...

drip sprinkler Water Your Lawn Wisely

Did you remember to set your irrigation controller to water once a week now that we are in Daylight Savings Time? More...

tough times Managing in Tough Times

Follow these guidelines for successful money management during these tough financial times. More...

swfsfnSmall Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference July 27, 28 & 29

Educating Enterpreneurs to Strengthen Local Food Systems. The Conference ( at Osceola Heritage Park, 1875 Silver Spur Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34744) will be useful and important to small farmers, allied industry representatives, researchers, educators,   More...

Holiday LED lightsGreen Holidays

Find ways to make decorating, gift giving, and family time to be sustainable for the environment and your budget. More...

Fresh Fruit Special Diets and Holidays

A food allergy, vegetarianism, or diabetes doesn't mean traditional holiday foods are off the table this winter. More...

MistletoeMistletoe

This plant grows year round, but is most connected to the holidays. Learn how to remove it and use it at home. More...

electrical plug Energy Efficiency at Home

UF Extension's new statewide energy conservation campaign targets Florida’s current and new residents. More...

conservationConservation Starts At Home

Preserving Florida’s natural resources starts in your own yard. Try our tips for environmentally friendly living. More...

teach Get Involved with 4-H

Join a 4-H club, or volunteer with us! Volunteers are the key to providing 4-H programs for youth. More...