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Free Florida webinars on fruit trees: Register now!

Free Florida webinars on fruit trees: Register now!

The University of Florida/IFAS Extension in Manatee County is presenting a three-webinar series on cultivating fruit trees. 

The first session took place on Feb. 10, but – if you missed that one, no worries! – you can sign up for the remaining sessions.

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These free webinars tend to fill up fast, so if you’re interested, you might want to register soon.

The next one – on the topic of care and maintenance – is scheduled for 11 a.m. Feb. 17. The session will discuss mulching, pruning, fertilizing, and pest management. Click here to register.

The first session featured Master Gardener Volunteer John Dawson discussing what to look for when selecting trees, as well as proper planting techniques. You can watch that session on-demand by clicking here.

The UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension Service aims to provide unbiased, research-based education in a variety of areas. For more information, click here. For information specific to Miami-Dade County, click here

Visit gardens around Miami

Getting outside and breathing in fresh air is always a good thing, especially during these times. Miami’s many gardens are an ideal setting for taking a nice, long stroll surrounded by lush, colorful scenery.

Historic spots such as Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Deering Estate, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, The Kampong and Pinecrest Gardens are just a few we suggest. Click here for a handy roundup of gardens. 

Entertainment Calendar

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Pinecrest drive-up Farmer's Market

8:00 am to 2:00 pm | Pinecrest Gardens

Palmetto Bay Farmer's Market

8:30 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Coral Reef Park

Vizcaya weekly farmer's market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Lincoln Road Mall market

9:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road

Fairchild's Mango Days of Summer

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Art Deco Walking Tour 

10:30 am to 12:30 pm | $30.00

Farmer's Market at Village of Merrick Park

11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Merrick Park

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Monday, September 30, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Farmer's market at Arsht Center

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Virtual

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Market Tuesdays at CityPlace Doral

5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CityPlace Doral

Food Trucks Tuesdays

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

First ___ of Month

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Live music at Doral Yard

7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard

Friday, October 4, 2024

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Art Deco Walking Tour 

10:30 am to 12:30 pm | $30.00

Recurring Test 3

2:00 pm | FREE

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

New World Symphony Fellows Live From Our Living Room

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Virtual

Dinner and a Show at Doral Yard

8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard

Saturday, October 5, 2024

Gold Coast Museum free first Saturday

All Day | FREE | Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Taste of Doral

All Day | Discounted

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All Day | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)

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All Day | FREE | Bass Museum of Art

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All Day | FREE | Miami Children’s Museum

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All Day | FREE | HistoryMiami

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All Day | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Miami Spa Months

All Day | Discounted

Free spay/neuter services for Miami-Dade pets

FREE | Robbie’s Feed & Supplies

Seraphic Saturday podcasts

8:00 am to 9:00 am | FREE | Virtual

Upper Eastside farmer's market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Virtual

Fairchild's Mango Days of Summer

10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Art Deco Walking Tour 

10:30 am to 12:30 pm | $30.00

Free guided tours of art in the Design District

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Fly’s Eye Dome

Twilight Fridays

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum

Live Music Saturdays at Doral Yard

8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard

 

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