Grow Ube in Florida!

Florida is an ideal location for growing a wide variety of crops due to its warm and humid climate. One such crop that has gained popularity in recent years is the ube, also known as purple yam. Although traditionally grown in the Philippines, the ube has found a new home in Florida’s zone 9b. In… Continue reading Grow Ube in Florida!

The Buzz about Bee Condos!

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During National Pollinator Week last month, the UCF Arboretum hosted a bee condo building event to showcase just how easy it is to help pollinators thrive in your own garden by providing a home for them. It was a typical hot and sunny summer day here in Central Florida, but that didn’t stop numerous students,… Continue reading The Buzz about Bee Condos!