Landscape Maintenance

Turf

• Your Florida Lawn - lawn-care guidance drawn from UF/IFAS research to help homeowners achieve a healthy, beautiful, Florida-friendly lawn.
• UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions: Lawns - a compilation of links and resources for lawn care, maintenance and problem solutions.

Irrigation

• UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions: Irrigation -  tips to manage your water use effectively and keep your landscape healthy while helping the environment and adhering to local restrictions.

Fertilization

• UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions: Fertilizer - information to help Floridians make educated decisions when purchasing and using fertilizer in the home landscape. 

Pests and Diseases

• UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions: Pests and Diseases - Florida-Friendly ways to combat insect pests and plant diseases that can damage your landscape.

Landscape Design  

• Adopting a Florida-Friendly Landscape: Steps for Converting a Typical Development Landscape to a Florida-Friendly Landscape
• Ten Strategies for Working With Your Home Owner Association to Convert to a Florida-Friendly Yard
• Estimated Water Savings Potential of Florida-Friendly Landscaping Activities
• Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Pattern Books: sample plant lists and designs for four Florida Regions:
• North Florida: FFL Pattern Book Zones 8A and 8B
• North Central Florida: FFL Pattern Book Zone 9A
• South Central Florida: FFL Pattern Book Zone9B
• South Florida: FFL Pattern Book Zones 10a, 10b and 11